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How many copies did Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 620k–1.0M
$1.7M–$4.6M after Steam's cut $3.1M–$7.0M before the cut
from 16k reviews (Very 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 Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You out and predicted the genre from its 3 similar games. Every figure here, including Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 205k–968k
best case 1.6M (Beholder)
The Dystopian genre

All 3 of your similar games are hits. A healthy genre for a game like yours.

From a small set, so take it as a sketch.

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

A typical game
≈ 205k–968k copies
≈ $1.4M–$5.5M after Steam's cut
from ~8k reviews
Best case
≈ 1.2M–2.0M copies
Beholder · ≈ $4.7M–$12.7M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Dystopian (3 of 3) and Political Sim (3 of 3).
The winners
Winners here lead with Dystopian + Choices Matter, priced around $14.
The era
The games you compared span 2016 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

Similar games

Beholder 3
2022
Est. copies
≈ 67k–109k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$332k–$893k after Steam's cut $604k–$1.4M before the cut
$17.99
3k reviews
Mixed
Political SimSimulation
Beholder 2
2018
Est. copies
≈ 245k–398k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$1.2M–$3.3M after Steam's cut $2.2M–$5.0M before the cut
$17.99
8k reviews
Very Positive
Dystopian Strategy
Beholder
2016
Est. copies
≈ 1.2M–2.0M
3.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$4.7M–$12.7M after Steam's cut $8.6M–$19.6M before the cut
$13.99
31k reviews
Very Positive
Dystopian Choices Matter

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