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How many copies did I'm on Observation Duty 4 sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 21k–34k
$29k–$77k net $52k–$119k gross
from 842 reviews (Overwhelmingly Positive)

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 I'm on Observation Duty 4 out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including I'm on Observation Duty 4's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.9M–4.3M
best case 3.8M (Buckshot Roulette)
The Atmospheric lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 3.8M copies.

A typical game
≈ 3.8M copies
≈ $11.0M after Steam's cut
from ~74k reviews
Best case
≈ 3.8M copies
Buckshot Roulette · ≈ $4.4M after Steam's cut
from 122k 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 Multiplayer + Dark, priced around $3.
  • The games you compared span 2012 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.

Similar games

2017
Est. copies
≈ 3.5M–5.7M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$4.8M–$13.0M net $8.8M–$20.0M gross
$4.99
102k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
UtilitiesAudio Production +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 1.5M–2.4M
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$28.7M–$77.2M net $52.2M–$118.8M gross
$69.99
62k reviews
Very Positive
Psychological HorrorHorror +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 1.3M–2.2M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$9.1M–$24.5M net $16.6M–$37.8M gross
$24.99
55k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
ExplorationFishing +6
2013
Est. copies
≈ 4.4M–7.2M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
85k reviews
Very Positive
HorrorFree to Play +6
2012
Est. copies
≈ 2.9M–4.7M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
56k reviews
Very Positive
Story RichThird-Person Shooter +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 1.4M–2.2M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$6.0M–$16.1M net $10.9M–$24.7M gross
$15.99
57k reviews
Very Positive
Psychological HorrorAnime +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 2.9M–4.7M
1.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$2.4M–$6.5M net $4.4M–$9.9M gross
$2.99
122k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
MultiplayerDark +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 3.2M–5.2M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
92k reviews
Mostly Positive
PvPMultiplayer +6

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