How much revenue did Railroads & Catacombs make?

$54k–$145k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Railroads & Catacombs sell?

Q: How many copies did Railroads & Catacombs sell?

10k to 16k copies, based on its 408 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 10k–16k; $54k–$145k after Steam's cut $98k–$223k before the cut; from 408 reviews (Mostly 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 Railroads & Catacombs out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Railroads & Catacombs's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 120k–229k

best case 410k (Across the Obelisk)

The Roguelike Deckbuilder 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

≈ 120k–229k copies

≈ $817k–$1.6M after Steam's cut

from ~5k reviews

Best case

≈ 312k–507k copies

Across the Obelisk · ≈ $1.7M–$4.6M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Roguelike Deckbuilder (7 of 8) and Turn-Based (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Rogue-like + Fantasy, priced around $20.
The era: Only 1 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.

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

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