How much revenue did The Cursed Forest make?

$98k–$265k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Cursed Forest sell?

Q: How many copies did The Cursed Forest sell?

26k to 42k copies, based on its 888 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 26k–42k; $98k–$265k after Steam's cut $179k–$407k before the cut; from 888 reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

Does this actually work?

We left The Cursed Forest out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Cursed Forest's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 8.3M–9.4M

best case 26.0M (Fallout 4)

The Open World genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven genre for a game like yours.

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

A typical game

≈ 8.3M–9.4M copies

≈ $66.1M–$102.9M after Steam's cut

from ~175k reviews

Best case

≈ 19.8M–32.2M copies

Fallout 4 · ≈ $108.8M–$292.6M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Open World (4 of 8) and Exploration (2 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World, priced around $40. The breakout hits carry Adventure + Open World + Exploration; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2020, a genre with a long track record.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count.

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