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How big is Grimm's Hollow?

Estimated owners
≈ 419k–680k
from 15k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 Grimm's Hollow out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Grimm's Hollow's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 907k–2.3M
best case 9.7M (RimWorld)

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven 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
≈ 907k–2.3M copies
≈ $5.0M–$6.1M after Steam's cut
from ~29k reviews
Best case
≈ 7.4M–12.0M copies
RimWorld · ≈ $71.1M–$191.2M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Management (3 of 8) and MMORPG (3 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Colony Sim + Base-Building, priced around $35. The breakout hits carry Colony Sim + Survival + Base-Building; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2012 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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1.6x vs typical
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