How much revenue did LOK Digital make?

$58k–$155k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did LOK Digital sell?

Q: How many copies did LOK Digital sell?

14k to 23k copies, based on its 564 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 14k–23k; $58k–$155k after Steam's cut $105k–$238k before the cut; from 564 reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 LOK Digital out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including LOK Digital's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 953k–1.9M

best case 6.0M (XCOM® 2)

Games like LOK Digital

The middle of these games

≈ 953k–1.9M copies

≈ $5.3M–$22.1M after Steam's cut

from ~34k 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.

No genre covers most of your similar games. The closest is Puzzle (3 of 8), so the genre you lead with is still undecided.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: XCOM® 2 at ≈ 4.5M–7.4M copies, ≈ $25.0M–$67.1M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 23k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 6k to 73k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Puzzle (3 of 8) and Simulation (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Isometric + Turn-Based Combat, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2015 to 2026, 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 61 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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