How many copies did Helltaker sell?

3.4M to 5.5M copies, based on its 128k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did Helltaker make?

Helltaker is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is Helltaker?

Estimated owners: ≈ 3.4M–5.5M; from 128k 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 Helltaker out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Helltaker's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 674k–15.8M

best case 40.0M (Wallpaper Engine)

The Anime genre

7 of your 8 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

≈ 674k–15.8M copies

≈ $58.3M–$85.5M after Steam's cut

from ~222k reviews

Best case

≈ 30.5M–49.6M copies

Wallpaper Engine · ≈ $41.9M–$112.5M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Anime (2 of 8) and First-Person (2 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Mature + Utilities, priced around $5.
The era: None of the games you compared shipped in the last two years; the newest is from 2020. 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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