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How many copies did Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus? sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 28k–46k
$117k–$316k net $214k–$486k gross
from 1k reviews (Mixed)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus? out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus?'s, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 208k–315k
best case 1.6M (Quantum Break)
The Choices Matter lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 210k copies, with a few that break out far above.

A typical game
≈ 210k copies
≈ $2.4M after Steam's cut
from ~7k reviews
Best case
≈ 1.6M copies
Quantum Break · ≈ $24.8M after Steam's cut
from 31k reviews
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

7 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 1 is a breakout hit far above it.

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 Action + Story Rich, priced around $40.
  • The breakout hits carry Action + Time Manipulation + Sci-fi; a typical game here doesn't.
  • The games you compared span 2016 to 2024, 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.

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SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
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2024
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Est. revenue
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2017
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Est. revenue
$220k–$591k net $400k–$910k gross
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HorrorDetective +6
2017
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≈ 317k–514k
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$1.3M–$3.5M net $2.4M–$5.4M gross
$14.99
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Very Positive
Choices MatterFMV +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 1.2M–2.0M
4.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
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$39.99
31k reviews
Very Positive
ActionStory Rich +6
2016
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Est. revenue
$1.3M–$3.5M net $2.4M–$5.4M gross
$29.99
4k reviews
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2022
Est. copies
≈ 301k–488k
1.9x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
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$24.99
13k reviews
Very Positive
Adventure1980s +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 117k–190k
SteamSpy 100k–200k
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$49.99
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Very Positive
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