How much revenue did Gynophobia make?

$21k–$56k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Gynophobia sell?

Q: How many copies did Gynophobia sell?

38k to 62k copies, based on its 779 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 38k–62k; $21k–$56k after Steam's cut $38k–$86k before the cut; from 779 reviews (Mixed)

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.9M–5.1M

best case 11.5M (Outlast)

Games like Gynophobia

The middle of these games

≈ 2.9M–5.1M copies

≈ $11.3M–$56.2M after Steam's cut

from ~85k reviews

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

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Outlast at ≈ 8.7M–14.2M copies, ≈ $36.0M–$96.9M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 24k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 3k to 45k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Horror (8 of 8) and Psychological Horror (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Horror + First-Person, priced around $15.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2024, and 2 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 79 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Outlast 2013	Est. copies ≈ 8.7M–14.2M 1.6x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $36.0M–$96.9M after Steam's cut $65.5M–$149.1M before the cut	$14.99	138k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	HorrorFirst-Person
SILENT HILL 2 2024	Est. copies ≈ 1.6M–2.6M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $30.6M–$82.4M after Steam's cut $55.7M–$126.7M before the cut	$69.99	64k reviews Very Positive	Psychological Horror Horror
Outlast 2 2017	Est. copies ≈ 2.2M–3.6M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $12.2M–$32.7M after Steam's cut $22.1M–$50.3M before the cut	$19.99	64k reviews Very Positive	Horror Psychological Horror
The Outlast Trials 2024	Est. copies ≈ 2.8M–4.5M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $30.3M–$81.5M after Steam's cut $55.1M–$125.3M before the cut	$39.99	111k reviews Very Positive	HorrorMultiplayer
DEVOUR 2021	Est. copies ≈ 2.2M–3.5M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $6.0M–$16.1M after Steam's cut $10.9M–$24.8M before the cut	$9.99	88k reviews Very Positive	HorrorOnline Co-Op
Cry of Fear 2013	Est. copies ≈ 5.5M–8.9M SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue Free	Free	87k reviews Very Positive	HorrorFree to Play
Five Nights at Freddy's 2014	Est. copies ≈ 3.3M–5.4M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $4.5M–$12.2M after Steam's cut $8.3M–$18.8M before the cut	$4.99	59k reviews Very Positive	HorrorSingleplayer
Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy 2017	Est. copies ≈ 2.8M–4.6M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $6.2M–$16.7M after Steam's cut $11.3M–$25.8M before the cut	$7.99	82k reviews Very Positive	Psychological HorrorDifficult