How much revenue did Ghost Talker make?

$41–$109 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Ghost Talker sell?

Q: How many copies did Ghost Talker sell?

25 to 40 copies, based on its 1 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 25–40; $41–$109 after Steam's cut $75–$168 before the cut; from 1 reviews (1 user reviews); Thin evidence: 1 review. That range swings on one or two people, so read it as a hint, not a measurement.

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 Ghost Talker out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Ghost Talker's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1k–7k

best case 10k (Abnormality)

Games like Ghost Talker

The middle of these games

≈ 1k–7k copies

≈ $2k–$30k after Steam's cut

from ~70 reviews

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

None of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Abnormality at ≈ 8k–12k copies, ≈ $21k–$56k after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 28 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 9 to 77.

Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Horror (6 of 8) and Exploration (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Horror + Psychological Horror, priced around $10.
The era: The games you compared span 2015 to 2025, and 3 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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Ossuary 2015	Est. copies ≈ 2k–3k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $5k–$14k after Steam's cut $10k–$22k before the cut	$9.99	39 reviews Positive	AdventureIndie
Last Light 2021	Est. copies ≈ 5k–8k 2.7x vs typical SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $21k–$56k after Steam's cut $38k–$86k before the cut	$15.99	190 reviews Very Positive	AdventureHorror
Red Tape 2023	Est. copies ≈ 7k–12k 4.2x vs typical SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $12k–$32k after Steam's cut $21k–$49k before the cut	$5.99	289 reviews Very Positive	AdventureHorror
Urbex Night Security 2023	Est. copies ≈ 645–1k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $885–$2k after Steam's cut $2k–$4k before the cut	$4.99	26 reviews Mixed	Early AccessExploration
Last Threshold 2022	Est. copies ≈ 570–927 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $782–$2k after Steam's cut $1k–$3k before the cut	$4.99	23 reviews Mostly Positive	HorrorLovecraftian
The Midnight Bus 2024	Est. copies ≈ 2k–4k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue Free	Free	90 reviews Very Positive	Psychological Horror Horror
Veins of DARKNESS 2025	Est. copies ≈ 1k–2k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $999–$3k after Steam's cut $2k–$4k before the cut	$2.99	49 reviews Mostly Positive	Mystery DungeonAdventure
Abnormality 2024	Est. copies ≈ 8k–12k 4.4x vs typical SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $21k–$56k after Steam's cut $38k–$87k before the cut	$9.99	307 reviews Mostly Positive	Early AccessHorror