How much revenue did Calico make?

An estimated 436k to 1.2M net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Calico sell?

Q: How many copies did Calico sell?

An estimated 132k to 215k copies, based on its 5k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 132k–215k; $436k–$1.2M net $792k–$1.8M gross; from 5k 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 Calico out and predicted the genre from its 4 similar games. Every figure here, including Calico's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 888k–1.3M

best case 1.9M (NEKOPARA Vol. 1)

The Cute lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 1.0M copies. From a small set, so take it as a sketch.

A typical game

≈ 1.0M copies

≈ $3.0M after Steam's cut

from ~18k reviews

Best case

≈ 1.9M copies

NEKOPARA Vol. 1 · ≈ $7.2M after Steam's cut

from 27k reviews

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 Hentai + Anime, priced around $10.
The games you compared span 2014 to 2022, 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.

Similar games

Game	Price	Reviews	Tags	Est. copies	Est. revenue
A Little to the Left 2022	Est. copies ≈ 443k–721k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.8M–$4.9M net $3.3M–$7.6M gross	$14.99	18k reviews Very Positive	PuzzleRelaxing +6
NEKOPARA Vol. 0 2015	Est. copies ≈ 824k–1.3M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $678k–$1.8M net $1.2M–$2.8M gross	$2.99	18k reviews Very Positive	AnimeNudity +6
Cat Goes Fishing 2015	Est. copies ≈ 754k–1.2M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $1.4M–$3.9M net $2.6M–$6.0M gross	$6.99	16k reviews Very Positive	FishingCats +6
NEKOPARA Vol. 1 2014	Est. copies ≈ 1.4M–2.3M 1.5x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $3.9M–$10.5M net $7.1M–$16.2M gross	$9.99	27k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	HentaiAnime +6