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How many copies did Time Lock VR 1 sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 27k–45k
$128k–$345k after Steam's cut $233k–$531k before the cut
from 799 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 Time Lock VR 1 out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Time Lock VR 1's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 41k–97k
best case 4.4M (MiSide)
The First-Person genre

7 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
≈ 41k–97k copies
≈ $181k–$639k after Steam's cut
from ~2k reviews
Best case
≈ 3.4M–5.5M copies
MiSide · ≈ $13.9M–$37.3M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
The launch
The games that made it here had roughly 194 to 546 reviews in their first month.
Your set
Your set clusters on First-Person (4 of 8) and Horror (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Psychological Horror + Story Rich, priced around $15. The breakout hits carry Cute + Sexual Content + 3D; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
Only 2 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.

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

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