How much revenue did HOMESICKNESS make?

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

How many copies did HOMESICKNESS sell?

Q: How many copies did HOMESICKNESS sell?

2k to 3k copies, based on its 85 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2k–3k; $3k–$9k after Steam's cut $6k–$14k before Steam's cut; from 85 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 HOMESICKNESS and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including HOMESICKNESS's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 6.7M–18.2M

best case 16.6M (Lethal Company)

Games like HOMESICKNESS

A typical game among these

≈ 6.7M–18.2M copies

≈ $45.4M–$181.6M after Steam's cut

from ~293k 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: Lethal Company at ≈ 12.7M–20.6M copies, ≈ $34.8M–$93.6M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 471 reviews in their first month; the range was 21 to 55k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share First-Person (5 of 8) and Exploration (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Horror + First-Person, priced around $10.
When they shipped: 4 of the 7 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this genre is actively shipping.

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 52 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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