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How many copies did Overlord™ sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 349k–567k
$479k–$1.3M after Steam's cut $871k–$2.0M before the cut
from 7k 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 Overlord™ out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Overlord™'s, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 17k–100k
best case 696k (Tyranny)
The Dark Fantasy genre

4 of your 8 similar games are hits. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

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

A typical game
≈ 17k–100k copies
≈ $126k–$225k after Steam's cut
from ~554 reviews
Best case
≈ 531k–862k copies
Tyranny · ≈ $4.4M–$11.8M 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 228 to 471 reviews in their first month.
Your set
Your set clusters on Dark Fantasy (3 of 8) and Fantasy (2 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Choices Matter + Story Rich, priced around $30. The breakout hits carry Choices Matter + Isometric + CRPG; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2008 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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