How much revenue did Necronator: Dead Wrong make?

$47k–$125k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Necronator: Dead Wrong sell?

Q: How many copies did Necronator: Dead Wrong sell?

13k to 21k copies, based on its 525 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 13k–21k; $47k–$125k after Steam's cut $85k–$192k before Steam's cut; from 525 reviews (Mixed)

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 Necronator: Dead Wrong and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Necronator: Dead Wrong's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 708–54k

best case 2.5M (Minion Masters)

Games like Necronator: Dead Wrong

A typical game among these

≈ 708–54k copies

≈ $1k–$54k after Steam's cut

from ~215 reviews

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

2 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Minion Masters at ≈ 1.9M–3.1M copies.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 69 reviews in their first month; the range was 3 to 3k.

Games with under about 100 reviews in month one almost never recover.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Card Battler (8 of 8) and Tower Defense (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Trading Card Game + Turn-Based Tactics.
When they shipped: 5 of the 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. You'd be launching into a busy stretch.

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 36 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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