How much revenue did Corpse Party: Book of Shadows make?

$65k–$176k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Corpse Party: Book of Shadows sell?

Q: How many copies did Corpse Party: Book of Shadows sell?

16k to 26k copies, based on its 522 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 16k–26k; $65k–$176k after Steam's cut $119k–$271k before Steam's cut; from 522 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 Corpse Party: Book of Shadows and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Corpse Party: Book of Shadows's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 7.1M–10.6M

best case 51.1M (Dead by Daylight)

Games like Corpse Party: Book of Shadows

A typical game among these

≈ 7.1M–10.6M copies

≈ $80.0M–$135.9M after Steam's cut

from ~222k 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: Dead by Daylight at ≈ 39.0M–63.3M copies, ≈ $214.2M–$575.9M 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 55k reviews in their first month; the range was 42k to 72k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Gore (7 of 8) and Horror (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Horror + Survival Horror, priced around $20. The breakout hits carry Online Co-Op + Team-Based + Co-op; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2016 to 2023, and none of them 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 52 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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People Playground 2019	Est. copies ≈ 9.2M–15.0M SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $25.4M–$68.2M after Steam's cut $46.1M–$104.9M before Steam's cut	$9.99	321k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	SandboxGore
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