How much revenue did Otaku's Adventure make?

$500k–$1.3M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Otaku's Adventure sell?

Q: How many copies did Otaku's Adventure sell?

260k to 423k copies, based on its 9k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 260k–423k; $500k–$1.3M after Steam's cut $910k–$2.1M before the cut; from 9k reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

Does this actually work?

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.0M–1.3M

best case 1.9M (The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty)

The Visual Novel 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

≈ 1.0M–1.3M copies

≈ $6.0M–$16.0M after Steam's cut

from ~32k reviews

Best case

≈ 1.4M–2.3M copies

The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty · ≈ $3.9M–$10.6M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Visual Novel (8 of 8) and Dating Sim (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Visual Novel + Historical, priced around $10. The breakout hits carry Historical + Cooking + Interactive Fiction; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2016 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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