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How many copies did The Last Show of Mr. Chardish sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 3k–5k
$9k–$24k after Steam's cut $16k–$37k before the cut
from 132 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 The Last Show of Mr. Chardish out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Last Show of Mr. Chardish's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 32k–218k
best case 664k (Indiana Jones and the Great Circle)
Games like The Last Show of Mr. Chardish

The middle of these games

≈ 32k–218k copies

≈ $217k–$2.0M after Steam's cut

from ~3k reviews

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

6 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle at ≈ 506k–823k copies, ≈ $9.7M–$26.2M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here
About half the games that made it here had over 651 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 99 to 9k.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Action-Adventure (8 of 8) and Exploration (8 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Action-Adventure + First-Person, priced around $70.
The era
5 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. You'd be launching into a busy stretch.
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 of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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