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How many copies did Threefold Recital sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 134k–218k
$554k–$1.5M net $1.0M–$2.3M gross
from 6k 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 Threefold Recital out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Threefold Recital's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 559k–733k
best case 1.9M (The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty)
The Story Rich lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 561k copies, with a few that break out far above.

A typical game
≈ 561k copies
≈ $4.3M after Steam's cut
from ~18k reviews
Best case
≈ 1.9M copies
The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty · ≈ $7.2M after Steam's cut
from 59k reviews
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

3 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 4 are breakout hits far above it, and 1 is too small to compare.

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 Choices Matter + Story Rich, priced around $10.
  • The games you compared span 2017 to 2024, 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

2023
Est. copies
≈ 424k–689k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$1.3M–$3.4M net $2.3M–$5.3M gross
$10.99
18k reviews
Very Positive
MysteryRPG +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 1.2M–2.0M
2.3x vs typical
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
40k reviews
Very Positive
Choices MatterStory Rich +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 690k–1.1M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$3.8M–$10.2M net $6.9M–$15.7M gross
$19.99
20k reviews
Very Positive
Story RichAdventure +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 1.1M–1.8M
2.5x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$3.0M–$8.1M net $5.5M–$12.4M gross
$9.99
44k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
HorrorIndie +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 231k–375k
too small to compare
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$2.5M–$6.8M net $4.6M–$10.5M gross
$39.99
9k reviews
Very Positive
Visual NovelAdventure +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 1.8M–2.9M
2.9x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$9.7M–$26.2M net $17.7M–$40.3M gross
$19.99
52k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Story RichAtmospheric +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 428k–695k
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$2.4M–$6.3M net $4.3M–$9.7M gross
$19.99
18k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Visual NovelPixel Graphics +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 1.4M–2.3M
3.3x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$3.9M–$10.5M net $7.1M–$16.2M gross
$9.99
59k reviews
Very Positive
Visual NovelHistorical +6

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