How much revenue did The Complex make?

An estimated 384k to 1.0M net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Complex sell?

Q: How many copies did The Complex sell?

An estimated 93k to 151k copies, based on its 4k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 93k–151k; $384k–$1.0M net $698k–$1.6M gross; from 4k 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 The Complex out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Complex's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 208k–315k

best case 1.6M (Quantum Break)

The Choices Matter lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 210k copies, with a few that break out far above.

A typical game

≈ 210k copies

≈ $2.4M after Steam's cut

from ~7k reviews

Best case

≈ 1.6M copies

Quantum Break · ≈ $24.8M after Steam's cut

from 31k reviews

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

7 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 1 is a breakout hit far above it.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count; typical figures are medians per column, so they can come from different games.

The lane you'd be entering

Winners here lead with Action + Story Rich, priced around $40.
The breakout hits carry Action + Time Manipulation + Sci-fi; a typical game here doesn't.
The games you compared span 2016 to 2024, a lane with a long track record.
A typical game here lands in Diamond ($1M+ before Steam's cut, est.). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

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