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How many copies did Night Shift Nurses sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 15k–25k
$84k–$227k net $153k–$349k gross
from 639 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 Night Shift Nurses out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Night Shift Nurses's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 5.2M–9.3M
best case 23.0M (DARK SOULS™ III)
The Singleplayer lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 6.6M copies.

A typical game
≈ 6.6M copies
≈ $75.0M after Steam's cut
from ~198k reviews
Best case
≈ 23.0M copies
DARK SOULS™ III · ≈ $532.3M after Steam's cut
from 437k reviews

6 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 2 are 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 Souls-like + Dark Fantasy, priced around $60.
  • The games you compared span 2016 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

2023
Est. copies
≈ 24–39
too small to compare
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$40–$107 net $72–$164 gross
$5.99
1 reviews
1 user reviews
Early AccessAnime +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 72–117
too small to compare
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$99–$266 net $180–$409 gross
$4.99
3 reviews
3 user reviews
LovecraftianCRPG +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 3.7M–6.0M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$40.7M–$109.4M net $74.0M–$168.3M gross
$39.99
128k reviews
Very Positive
RPGStory Rich +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 3.4M–5.5M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
128k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Free to PlayCute +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 17.5M–28.4M
2.2x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$288.6M–$776.0M net $524.8M–$1193.9M gross
$59.99
437k reviews
Very Positive
Souls-likeDark Fantasy +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 5.2M–8.5M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$28.8M–$77.4M net $52.3M–$119.1M gross
$19.99
198k reviews
Very Positive
Open WorldAction +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 7.7M–12.5M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
223k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Psychological HorrorVisual Novel +6
Invalid Date
Est. copies
≈ 4.8M–7.7M
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
198k reviews
Very Positive
Open WorldAction +6

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