How much revenue did Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate HD make?

$626k–$1.7M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate HD sell?

Q: How many copies did Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate HD sell?

152k to 247k copies, based on its 3k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 152k–247k; $626k–$1.7M after Steam's cut $1.1M–$2.6M before Steam's cut; from 3k reviews (Very 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 Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate HD and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate HD's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 40k–88k

best case 185k (The Last Faith)

Games like Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate HD

A typical game among these

≈ 40k–88k copies

≈ $56k–$772k after Steam's cut

from ~2k reviews

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

4 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: The Last Faith at ≈ 141k–229k copies, ≈ $1.1M–$2.9M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 386 reviews in their first month; the range was 13 to 2k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Metroidvania (6 of 8) and Platformer (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Metroidvania + Souls-like, priced around $28.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2013 to 2024, and 2 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).

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Castlevania Anniversary Collection 2019	Est. copies ≈ 67k–108k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $366k–$985k after Steam's cut $666k–$1.5M before Steam's cut	$19.99	2k reviews Very Positive	ActionAdventure
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The Last Faith 2023	Est. copies ≈ 141k–229k 3.5x vs typical SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $1.1M–$2.9M after Steam's cut $2.0M–$4.5M before Steam's cut	$27.99	6k reviews Very Positive	Metroidvania Souls-like
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