How much revenue did Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia make?

$84k–$226k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia sell?

Q: How many copies did Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia sell?

31k to 50k copies, based on its 1k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 31k–50k; $84k–$226k after Steam's cut $153k–$347k before the cut; from 1k 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 Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 52k–61k

best case 62k (The Bard's Tale Trilogy)

Games like Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia

The middle of these games

≈ 52k–61k copies

≈ $392k–$708k after Steam's cut

from ~1k 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: The Bard's Tale Trilogy at ≈ 47k–77k copies, ≈ $195k–$524k after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Dungeon Crawler (8 of 8) and Fantasy (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Dungeon Crawler + Classic, priced around $15.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2023, and none of them 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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