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How many copies did Darkarta: A Broken Heart's Quest Collector's Edition sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 31k–50k
$85k–$229k after Steam's cut $155k–$353k before the cut
from 903 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 Darkarta: A Broken Heart's Quest Collector's Edition out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Darkarta: A Broken Heart's Quest Collector's Edition's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 28k–86k
best case 248k (Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery)

4 of your 8 similar games are hits. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

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

A typical game
≈ 28k–86k copies
≈ $125k–$421k after Steam's cut
from ~981 reviews
Best case
≈ 189k–308k copies
Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery · ≈ $676k–$1.8M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Puzzle (7 of 8) and Hidden Object (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Story Rich + Puzzle, priced around $13.
The era
The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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