How much revenue did Lonesome Village make?

$32k–$87k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Lonesome Village sell?

Q: How many copies did Lonesome Village sell?

6k to 10k copies, based on its 238 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 6k–10k; $32k–$87k after Steam's cut $59k–$134k before the cut; from 238 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 Lonesome Village out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Lonesome Village's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1k–5k

best case 402k (Hello Kitty Island Adventure)

Games like Lonesome Village

The middle of these games

≈ 1k–5k copies

≈ $5k–$28k after Steam's cut

from ~79 reviews

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

1 of your 8 similar games is a hit.

Best case: Hello Kitty Island Adventure at ≈ 306k–497k copies, ≈ $3.4M–$9.0M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 18 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 2 to 4k.

Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Puzzle (7 of 8) and Life Sim (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Cozy + Open World, priced around $40. The breakout hits carry Open World + Adventure + Colorful; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: 4 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this niche is actively shipping.

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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