How much revenue did iBLiS make?

$54k–$144k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did iBLiS sell?

Q: How many copies did iBLiS sell?

20k to 32k copies, based on its 788 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 20k–32k; $54k–$144k after Steam's cut $98k–$222k before the cut; from 788 reviews (Mixed)

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 iBLiS out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including iBLiS's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.2M–4.1M

best case 4.1M (Buckshot Roulette)

Games like iBLiS

The middle of these games

≈ 1.2M–4.1M copies

≈ $1.7M–$10.3M after Steam's cut

from ~61k 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: Buckshot Roulette at ≈ 3.1M–5.0M copies, ≈ $2.5M–$6.8M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 6k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 165 to 24k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Horror (6 of 8) and Psychological Horror (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Dark + Gambling, priced around $3.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2024, and 3 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 79 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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