How much revenue did Taboos: Cracks make?

$28k–$74k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Taboos: Cracks sell?

Q: How many copies did Taboos: Cracks sell?

50k to 82k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 50k–82k; $28k–$74k after Steam's cut $50k–$114k before the cut; from 2k reviews (Mostly 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 Taboos: Cracks out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Taboos: Cracks's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 599k–1.2M

best case 3.4M (Mirror)

Games like Taboos: Cracks

The middle of these games

≈ 599k–1.2M copies

≈ $3.3M–$7.1M after Steam's cut

from ~25k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Mirror at ≈ 2.6M–4.2M copies, ≈ $1.4M–$3.8M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 2k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 556 to 11k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Mature (8 of 8) and Nudity (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Sexual Content + Nudity, priced around $2. The breakout hits carry NSFW + Match 3 + Female Protagonist; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2015 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 61 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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