How many copies did Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3 sell?

38k to 62k copies, based on its 600 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3 make?

Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3 is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3?

Estimated owners: ≈ 38k–62k; from 600 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 Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3 out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 236k–553k

best case 4.5M (Persona 5 Royal)

Games like Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3

The middle of these games

≈ 236k–553k copies

≈ $1.4M–$5.1M 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.

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Persona 5 Royal at ≈ 3.4M–5.6M copies, ≈ $56.7M–$152.4M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 12k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 521 to 19k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Story Rich (6 of 8) and Anime (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with JRPG + Story Rich, priced around $60. The breakout hits carry JRPG + Anime + RPG; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2024, and 1 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 70 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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