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How many copies did Mad Father sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 265k–431k
$728k–$2.0M after Steam's cut $1.3M–$3.0M before the cut
from 7k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 Mad Father out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Mad Father's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 415k–694k
best case 3.0M (OMORI)
The RPGMaker genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy 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
≈ 415k–694k copies
≈ $1.3M–$3.2M after Steam's cut
from ~14k reviews
Best case
≈ 2.3M–3.8M copies
OMORI · ≈ $12.7M–$34.2M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on RPGMaker (5 of 8) and Story Rich (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Story Rich, priced around $15. The breakout hits carry Great Soundtrack + Story Rich + Indie; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2014 to 2021, a genre with a long track record.

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

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Est. copies
≈ 2.6M–4.2M
4.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$7.0M–$18.9M after Steam's cut $12.8M–$29.0M before the cut
$9.99
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Story RichPixel Graphics
Changed
2018
Est. copies
≈ 558k–907k
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$4.99
18k reviews
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CuteDifficult
Tales of the Black Forest
2019
Est. copies
≈ 441k–717k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$484k–$1.3M after Steam's cut $880k–$2.0M before the cut
$3.99
15k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
RPGRPGMaker
Impostor Factory
2021
Est. copies
≈ 316k–514k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$868k–$2.3M after Steam's cut $1.6M–$3.6M before the cut
$9.99
13k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
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LISA: The Painful
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Est. copies
≈ 785k–1.3M
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$4.3M–$11.6M after Steam's cut $7.8M–$17.8M before the cut
$19.99
15k reviews
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Dark HumorRPG
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2020
Est. copies
≈ 2.3M–3.8M
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Est. revenue
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$19.99
88k reviews
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Yume Nikki
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Est. copies
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10k reviews
Very Positive
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