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How many copies did Left Alone sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 26k–42k
$50k–$134k after Steam's cut $90k–$205k before the cut
from 646 reviews (Mostly Positive)

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

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.3M–3.3M
best case 3.8M (GRIS)
The First-Person 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
≈ 2.3M–3.3M copies
≈ $18.1M–$28.7M after Steam's cut
from ~49k reviews
Best case
≈ 2.9M–4.7M copies
GRIS · ≈ $12.0M–$32.2M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on First-Person (5 of 8) and Story Rich (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Beautiful + Female Protagonist, priced around $15.
The era
The games you compared span 2010 to 2018, a genre with a long track record.

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

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$14.99
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