How much revenue did Somnium Eleven make?

$681–$2k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Somnium Eleven sell?

Q: How many copies did Somnium Eleven sell?

124 to 202 copies, based on its 5 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 124–202; $681–$2k after Steam's cut $1k–$3k before Steam's cut; from 5 reviews (5 user reviews); Only 5 reviews so far, so that range swings on one or two people. Read it as a hint, not a measurement.

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 Somnium Eleven and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Somnium Eleven's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 143k–639k

best case 1.5M (Love Is All Around)

Games like Somnium Eleven

A typical game among these

≈ 143k–639k copies

≈ $727k–$1.8M after Steam's cut

from ~8k reviews

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

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: Love Is All Around at ≈ 1.1M–1.8M copies, ≈ $3.1M–$8.4M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 2k reviews in their first month; the range was 470 to 27k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Dating Sim (8 of 8) and Visual Novel (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Dating Sim + Sexual Content, priced around $10.
When they shipped: Only 3 of the 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. That says more about which games were found than about the market.

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 of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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