How much revenue did South of the Circle make?

An estimated 145k to 390k net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did South of the Circle sell?

Q: How many copies did South of the Circle sell?

An estimated 41k to 66k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 41k–66k; $145k–$390k net $263k–$599k gross; from 2k reviews (Very Positive)

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.4M–2.4M

best case 3.6M (Mirror 2: Project X)

The Story Rich lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 1.7M copies.

A typical game

≈ 1.7M copies

≈ $7.2M after Steam's cut

from ~46k reviews

Best case

≈ 3.6M copies

Mirror 2: Project X · ≈ $2.8M after Steam's cut

from 116k 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 3D + Match 3, priced around $2.
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.

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