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How many copies did Kukui sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 1k–2k
from 34 reviews (Mixed)

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 Kukui out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Kukui's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4.7M–5.4M
best case 8.4M (Resident Evil 4)

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven 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
≈ 4.7M–5.4M copies
≈ $40.5M–$53.9M after Steam's cut
from ~120k reviews
Best case
≈ 6.4M–10.4M copies
Resident Evil 4 · ≈ $70.4M–$189.2M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Horror (5 of 8) and First-Person (3 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Horror, priced around $40. The breakout hits carry Psychological Horror + Visual Novel + Anime; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2015 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

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

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