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How many copies did KARMA: The Dark World sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 107k–173k
$733k–$2.0M net $1.3M–$3.0M gross
from 4k 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 KARMA: The Dark World out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including KARMA: The Dark World's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.0M–4.7M
best case 21.6M (No Man's Sky)
The First-Person lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 2.4M copies.

A typical game
≈ 2.4M copies
≈ $22.4M after Steam's cut
from ~43k reviews
Best case
≈ 21.6M copies
No Man's Sky · ≈ $500.4M after Steam's cut
from 411k 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 Open World + Open World Survival Craft, priced around $60.
  • The games you compared span 2010 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

2015
Est. copies
≈ 2.4M–3.9M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$19.8M–$53.2M net $36.0M–$81.8M gross
$29.99
52k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
HorrorPsychological Horror +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 16.4M–26.7M
9.5x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$271.3M–$729.5M net $493.3M–$1122.3M gross
$59.99
411k reviews
Very Positive
Open WorldOpen World Survival Craft +6
2010
Est. copies
≈ 1.8M–3.0M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$10.1M–$27.3M net $18.4M–$42.0M gross
$19.99
35k reviews
Very Positive
HorrorGore +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 294k–477k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$4.8M–$13.0M net $8.8M–$20.0M gross
$59.99
6k reviews
Mostly Negative
MultiplayerFPS +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 1.8M–2.9M
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$9.7M–$26.2M net $17.7M–$40.3M gross
$19.99
51k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Story RichAtmospheric +6
2014
Est. copies
≈ 1.7M–2.8M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$14.1M–$37.9M net $25.7M–$58.4M gross
$29.99
33k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
PuzzlePhilosophical +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 848k–1.4M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$5.8M–$15.7M net $10.6M–$24.1M gross
$24.99
35k reviews
Very Positive
Multiple EndingsComedy +6
2013
Est. copies
≈ 7.1M–11.6M
3.1x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$29.4M–$78.9M net $53.4M–$121.4M gross
$14.99
137k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
HorrorFirst-Person +6

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