How much revenue did Mental Hospital - Child of Evil make?

$3k–$7k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Mental Hospital - Child of Evil sell?

Q: How many copies did Mental Hospital - Child of Evil sell?

2k to 3k copies, based on its 66 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2k–3k; $3k–$7k after Steam's cut $5k–$11k before the cut; from 66 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 Mental Hospital - Child of Evil out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Mental Hospital - Child of Evil's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 284k–576k

best case 664k (Indiana Jones and the Great Circle)

Games like Mental Hospital - Child of Evil

The middle of these games

≈ 284k–576k copies

≈ $1.9M–$6.1M after Steam's cut

from ~9k reviews

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

6 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle at ≈ 506k–823k copies, ≈ $9.7M–$26.2M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 2k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 16 to 9k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Action-Adventure (8 of 8) and Puzzle (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Action-Adventure + First-Person, priced around $70.
The era: The games you compared span 2007 to 2024, and 2 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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