How many copies did my eyes deceive sell?

24k to 39k copies, based on its 967 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did my eyes deceive make?

my eyes deceive is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is my eyes deceive?

Estimated players who have it: ≈ 24k–39k; from 967 reviews (Mostly Positive)

Copies are estimated from the public review count, adjusted for release year, and cross-checked against SteamSpy's own estimate.

Did the prediction match what actually happened?

We hid my eyes deceive and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including my eyes deceive's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 38k–53k

best case 237k (Amanda the Adventurer)

Games like my eyes deceive

A typical game among these

≈ 38k–53k copies

≈ $62k–$182k after Steam's cut

from ~1k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

5 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Amanda the Adventurer at ≈ 181k–294k copies, ≈ $447k–$1.2M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 584 reviews in their first month; the range was 23 to 2k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Horror (7 of 8) and First-Person (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Horror + First-Person, priced around $9. The breakout hits carry 1990's + Old School + Mystery; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2013 to 2024, and 3 of the 8 shipped in the last two years.

How these numbers were worked out

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

Copies come from each game's reviews times a sales-per-review rate that falls with release age, from about 31 for the most recent game here to about 79 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Eyes: The Horror Game 2024	Est. copies ≈ 25k–40k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $34k–$91k after Steam's cut $61k–$140k before Steam's cut	$4.99	992 reviews Very Positive	AdventureHorror
Bloodwash 2021	Est. copies ≈ 35k–56k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $76k–$205k after Steam's cut $138k–$315k before Steam's cut	$7.99	1k reviews Very Positive	Story Rich Horror
Cakey's Twisted Bakery 2024	Est. copies ≈ 33k–54k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $91k–$244k after Steam's cut $165k–$376k before Steam's cut	$9.99	1k reviews Mixed	ActionAdventure
Amanda the Adventurer 2023	Est. copies ≈ 181k–294k 5.5x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $447k–$1.2M after Steam's cut $813k–$1.8M before Steam's cut	$8.99	7k reviews Very Positive	HorrorFirst-Person
1953 - KGB Unleashed 2013	Est. copies ≈ 41k–67k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $34k–$91k after Steam's cut $62k–$140k before Steam's cut	$2.99	651 reviews Mixed	AdventurePoint & Click
Venge 2020	Est. copies ≈ 10k–17k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $14k–$38k after Steam's cut $26k–$58k before Steam's cut	$4.99	413 reviews Very Positive	Horror Survival Horror
Layers of Fear 2023	Est. copies ≈ 43k–70k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $358k–$962k after Steam's cut $650k–$1.5M before Steam's cut	$29.99	2k reviews Mostly Positive	Psychological Horror Horror
Amanda the Adventurer 2 2024	Est. copies ≈ 39k–63k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $107k–$288k after Steam's cut $195k–$443k before Steam's cut	$9.99	2k reviews Very Positive	AdventureInteractive Fiction