How much revenue did The Deep Diving of FloodDragon make?

$1k–$4k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Deep Diving of FloodDragon sell?

Q: How many copies did The Deep Diving of FloodDragon sell?

570 to 927 copies, based on its 23 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 570–927; $1k–$4k after Steam's cut $3k–$6k before Steam's cut; from 23 reviews (Mostly Negative)

Copies are estimated from the public review count, adjusted for release year, and cross-checked against SteamSpy's own estimate.

Did the prediction match what actually happened?

We hid The Deep Diving of FloodDragon and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Deep Diving of FloodDragon's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3.0M–5.5M

best case 78.3M (Euro Truck Simulator 2)

Games like The Deep Diving of FloodDragon

A typical game among these

≈ 3.0M–5.5M copies

≈ $21.2M–$51.4M after Steam's cut

from ~112k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: Euro Truck Simulator 2 at ≈ 59.7M–97.0M copies, ≈ $328.0M–$881.9M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 24k reviews in their first month; the range was 951 to 69k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Simulation (7 of 8) and Sandbox (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Driving + Transportation, priced around $20. The breakout hits carry Driving + Transportation + Automobile Sim; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2012 to 2025, and 2 of the 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).

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