How much revenue did Disgaea 2 PC make?

$323k–$869k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Disgaea 2 PC sell?

Q: How many copies did Disgaea 2 PC sell?

59k to 96k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 59k–96k; $323k–$869k after Steam's cut $588k–$1.3M before Steam's cut; from 2k 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 Disgaea 2 PC and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Disgaea 2 PC's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 238k–679k

best case 2.1M (Persona 3 Reload)

Games like Disgaea 2 PC

A typical game among these

≈ 238k–679k copies

≈ $4.1M–$6.7M after Steam's cut

from ~7k reviews

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

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: Persona 3 Reload at ≈ 1.6M–2.6M copies, ≈ $26.5M–$71.2M 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 4k reviews in their first month; the range was 911 to 14k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share JRPG (7 of 8) and Anime (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with JRPG + Anime, priced around $60. The breakout hits carry Dating Sim + Party-Based RPG + Adventure; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 to 2024, and 1 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 70 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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