How much revenue did The House in Fata Morgana make?

$1.9M–$5.1M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The House in Fata Morgana sell?

Q: How many copies did The House in Fata Morgana sell?

277k to 450k copies, based on its 7k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 277k–450k; $1.9M–$5.1M after Steam's cut $3.5M–$7.9M before the cut; 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.

Does this actually work?

We left The House in Fata Morgana out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The House in Fata Morgana's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 30k–90k

best case 138k (Staffer Case: A Supernatural Mystery Adventure)

Games like The House in Fata Morgana

The middle of these games

≈ 30k–90k copies

≈ $122k–$675k 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.

5 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Staffer Case: A Supernatural Mystery Adventure at ≈ 105k–171k copies, ≈ $492k–$1.3M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 431 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 168 to 1k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Visual Novel (8 of 8) and Story Rich (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Detective + Story Rich, priced around $17.
The era: The games you compared span 2018 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 38 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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