How many copies did SCP: Labrat sell?

112k to 181k copies, based on its 4k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did SCP: Labrat make?

SCP: Labrat is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is SCP: Labrat?

Estimated owners: ≈ 112k–181k; 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 SCP: Labrat out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including SCP: Labrat's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.5M–5.1M

best case 5.3M (Escape the Backrooms)

Games like SCP: Labrat

The middle of these games

≈ 2.5M–5.1M copies

≈ $9.3M–$51.9M after Steam's cut

from ~87k 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: Escape the Backrooms at ≈ 4.0M–6.6M copies, ≈ $11.1M–$29.8M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 22k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 392 to 114k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Horror (8 of 8) and Survival Horror (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Horror + Psychological Horror, priced around $10.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2025, and 1 of your 8 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 70 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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