How much revenue did Girlfriend from Hell make?

$4k–$11k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Girlfriend from Hell sell?

Q: How many copies did Girlfriend from Hell sell?

5k to 8k copies, based on its 195 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 5k–8k; $4k–$11k after Steam's cut $7k–$17k before the cut; from 195 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 Girlfriend from Hell out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Girlfriend from Hell's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3k–1.2M

best case 16.5M (Portal)

Games like Girlfriend from Hell

The middle of these games

≈ 3k–1.2M copies

≈ $38k–$3.5M after Steam's cut

from ~762 reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

3 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Portal at ≈ 12.5M–20.4M copies, ≈ $34.5M–$92.6M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

The games that made it here had under 241 reviews in their first month.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Puzzle (8 of 8) and Comedy (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Puzzle + Puzzle-Platformer, priced around $10.
The era: The games you compared span 2007 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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Portal 2007	Est. copies ≈ 12.5M–20.4M 261x vs typical SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue $34.5M–$92.6M after Steam's cut $62.6M–$142.5M before the cut	$9.99	198k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	PuzzlePuzzle-Platformer
Borefest 2023	Est. copies ≈ 322–524 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue Free	Free	13 reviews Mixed	Simulation Puzzle
Maze Party 2021	Est. copies ≈ 74–121 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $122–$330 after Steam's cut $222–$507 before the cut	$5.99	3 reviews 3 user reviews	SimulationCasual
Deponia 2012	Est. copies ≈ 916k–1.5M 19x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $2.5M–$6.8M after Steam's cut $4.6M–$10.4M before the cut	$9.99	14k reviews Very Positive	AdventurePoint & Click
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Peggle Deluxe 2007	Est. copies ≈ 908k–1.5M 19x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $1.2M–$3.3M after Steam's cut $2.3M–$5.2M before the cut	$4.99	14k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	CasualPuzzle
The Jackbox Party Pack 10 2023	Est. copies ≈ 15k–25k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $128k–$343k after Steam's cut $232k–$528k before the cut	$29.99	624 reviews Mixed	CasualParty
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