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How many copies did Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 78k–127k
$215k–$578k net $391k–$890k gross
from 2k reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 135k–258k
best case 256k (Homicipher)
The Visual Novel lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 177k copies.

A typical game
≈ 177k copies
≈ $647k after Steam's cut
from ~4k reviews
Best case
≈ 256k copies
Homicipher · ≈ $1.4M after Steam's cut
from 8k reviews

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 Horror + Otome, priced around $14.
  • The games you compared span 2014 to 2025, 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.

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SteamSpy 100k–200k
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2025
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1.9x vs typical
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Overwhelmingly Positive
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≈ 201k–327k
SteamSpy 100k–200k
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$9.99
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Very Positive
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Est. copies
≈ 393k–639k
1.8x vs typical
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