How much revenue did Italian Brainrot: In Prison make?

$3k–$9k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Italian Brainrot: In Prison sell?

Q: How many copies did Italian Brainrot: In Prison sell?

2k to 4k copies, based on its 100 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2k–4k; $3k–$9k after Steam's cut $6k–$14k before Steam's cut; from 100 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 Italian Brainrot: In Prison and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Italian Brainrot: In Prison's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 60k–444k

best case 10.6M (Hunt: Showdown 1896)

Games like Italian Brainrot: In Prison

A typical game among these

≈ 60k–444k copies

≈ $491k–$4.7M after Steam's cut

from ~4k reviews

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

7 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Hunt: Showdown 1896 at ≈ 8.0M–13.1M copies, ≈ $66.3M–$178.3M 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 931 reviews in their first month; the range was 217 to 45k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Horror (6 of 8) and Survival Horror (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World + Extraction Shooter, priced around $35. The breakout hits carry Multiplayer + Open World + Extraction Shooter; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2010 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).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Hunt: Showdown 1896 2019	Est. copies ≈ 8.0M–13.1M 65x vs typical SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue $66.3M–$178.3M after Steam's cut $120.6M–$274.4M before Steam's cut	$29.99	279k reviews Mostly Positive	Open WorldExtraction Shooter
The Outlast Trials 2024	Est. copies ≈ 2.8M–4.5M 26x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $30.7M–$82.5M after Steam's cut $55.8M–$126.9M before Steam's cut	$39.99	112k reviews Very Positive	HorrorMultiplayer
The Land of Pain 2017	Est. copies ≈ 27k–44k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $90k–$242k after Steam's cut $164k–$372k before Steam's cut	$11.99	793 reviews Mostly Positive	HorrorExploration
Singularity™ 2010	Est. copies ≈ 377k–612k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $3.1M–$8.4M after Steam's cut $5.7M–$12.9M before Steam's cut	$29.99	6k reviews Very Positive	FPSAction
FAITH: The Unholy Trinity 2022	Est. copies ≈ 224k–364k 2.1x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $922k–$2.5M after Steam's cut $1.7M–$3.8M before Steam's cut	$14.99	9k reviews Very Positive	HorrorPixel Graphics
CONSCRIPT: Director’s Cut 2024	Est. copies ≈ 64k–104k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $477k–$1.3M after Steam's cut $867k–$2.0M before Steam's cut	$26.99	3k reviews Very Positive	Survival Horror Horror
FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED 2019	Est. copies ≈ 379k–616k 3.1x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $3.1M–$8.4M after Steam's cut $5.7M–$12.9M before Steam's cut	$29.99	13k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	HorrorVR
Alisa 2021	Est. copies ≈ 40k–64k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $196k–$527k after Steam's cut $356k–$811k before Steam's cut	$17.99	2k reviews Very Positive	Survival HorrorRetro