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How many copies did Spooky Mahjong sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 843–1k
$1k–$3k net $2k–$5k gross
from 34 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 Spooky Mahjong out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Spooky Mahjong's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 584k–1.0M
best case 1.3M (Unpacking)
The Puzzle lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 638k copies, with a few that break out far above.

A typical game
≈ 638k copies
≈ $2.8M after Steam's cut
from ~19k reviews
Best case
≈ 1.3M copies
Unpacking · ≈ $10.1M after Steam's cut
from 40k reviews
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

6 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 2 are breakout hits 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 Puzzle + Singleplayer, priced around $12.
  • The breakout hits carry Singleplayer + Pixel Graphics + Simulation; a typical game here doesn't.
  • The games you compared span 2009 to 2022, 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

2022
Est. copies
≈ 444k–721k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$1.8M–$4.9M net $3.3M–$7.6M gross
$14.99
18k reviews
Very Positive
PuzzleRelaxing +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 449k–729k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$1.1M–$3.0M net $2.0M–$4.6M gross
$8.99
18k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
PuzzleMystery +6
2014
Est. copies
≈ 1.6M–2.7M
1.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$2.2M–$6.0M net $4.1M–$9.3M gross
$4.99
31k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
PuzzleMystery +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 403k–655k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$664k–$1.8M net $1.2M–$2.7M gross
$5.99
13k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
PuzzleMystery +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 862k–1.4M
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$1.2M–$3.2M net $2.2M–$4.9M gross
$4.99
22k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
PuzzleMystery +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 524k–851k
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$2.9M–$7.7M net $5.2M–$11.9M gross
$19.99
20k reviews
Very Positive
MultiplayerFunny +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 999k–1.6M
2.1x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$5.5M–$14.8M net $10.0M–$22.7M gross
$19.99
40k reviews
Very Positive
RelaxingCute +6
2009
Est. copies
≈ 1.1M–1.7M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$5.8M–$15.6M net $10.5M–$24.0M gross
$19.99
20k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Point & ClickPuzzle +6

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