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How many copies did Path to Mnemosyne sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 8k–12k
$21k–$56k after Steam's cut $38k–$86k before the cut
from 249 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 Path to Mnemosyne out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Path to Mnemosyne's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4.4M–10.8M
best case 31.7M (Portal 2)
The Female Protagonist genre

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
≈ 4.4M–10.8M copies
≈ $46.3M–$110.5M after Steam's cut
from ~154k reviews
Best case
≈ 24.1M–39.2M copies
Portal 2 · ≈ $66.3M–$178.1M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Female Protagonist (6 of 8) and Third Person (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Platformer + Puzzle, priced around $10. The breakout hits carry Platformer + Dark Humor + Funny; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2007 to 2019, a genre with a long track record.

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

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