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How many copies did Prince of Persia The Lost Crown sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 158k–258k
$1.3M–$3.5M net $2.4M–$5.4M gross
from 7k reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left Prince of Persia The Lost Crown out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Prince of Persia The Lost Crown's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 319k–619k
best case 5.7M (Celeste)
The Indie lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 407k copies, with a few that break out far above.

A typical game
≈ 407k copies
≈ $2.4M after Steam's cut
from ~10k reviews
Best case
≈ 5.7M copies
Celeste · ≈ $44.2M after Steam's cut
from 143k reviews
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

5 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 3 are breakout hits far above it.

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 Indie, priced around $25.
  • The games you compared span 2010 to 2023, 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.

Similar games

2010
Est. copies
≈ 545k–886k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$748k–$2.0M net $1.4M–$3.1M gross
$4.99
10k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Pixel GraphicsPrecision Platformer +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 4.4M–7.1M
14x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$24.0M–$64.5M net $43.6M–$99.2M gross
$19.99
143k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Precision PlatformerDifficult +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 3.0M–4.9M
7.4x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$20.6M–$55.4M net $37.4M–$85.2M gross
$24.99
75k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
2.5DPuzzle-Platformer +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 192k–313k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$793k–$2.1M net $1.4M–$3.3M gross
$14.99
7k reviews
Very Positive
IndiePixel Graphics +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 310k–504k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$1.7M–$4.6M net $3.1M–$7.1M gross
$19.99
9k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
AdventureMetroidvania +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 1.9M–3.0M
5.3x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$12.8M–$34.3M net $23.2M–$52.8M gross
$24.99
54k reviews
Very Positive
DifficultAtmospheric +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 243k–395k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$1.7M–$4.5M net $3.0M–$6.9M gross
$24.99
10k reviews
Mostly Positive
MetroidvaniaFemale Protagonist +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 471k–766k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$1.3M–$3.5M net $2.4M–$5.4M gross
$9.99
12k reviews
Very Positive
Metroidvania2D Platformer +6

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