How much revenue did Death and Progress make?

$592–$2k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Death and Progress sell?

Q: How many copies did Death and Progress sell?

720 to 1k copies, based on its 25 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 720–1k; $592–$2k after Steam's cut $1k–$2k before the cut; from 25 reviews (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 Death and Progress out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Death and Progress's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 135k–234k

best case 3.4M (OneShot)

The Puzzle genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy genre for a game like yours.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game

≈ 135k–234k copies

≈ $611k–$957k after Steam's cut

from ~5k reviews

Best case

≈ 2.6M–4.2M copies

OneShot · ≈ $7.0M–$18.9M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

The launch: The games that made it here had roughly 529 to 913 reviews in their first month.
Your set: Your set clusters on Puzzle (5 of 8) and Exploration (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Story Rich, priced around $11. The breakout hits carry Singleplayer + Story Rich + Great Soundtrack; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2016 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count.

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