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How many copies did Gravitators sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 719–1k
$2k–$5k after Steam's cut $4k–$8k before the cut
from 29 reviews (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 Gravitators out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Gravitators's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 853k–1.5M
best case 4.7M (Enter the Gungeon)
The Top-Down Shooter genre

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
≈ 853k–1.5M copies
≈ $4.1M–$8.3M after Steam's cut
from ~24k reviews
Best case
≈ 3.6M–5.8M copies
Enter the Gungeon · ≈ $14.7M–$39.6M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Top-Down Shooter (5 of 8) and Action Roguelike (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Bullet Hell + Action Roguelike, priced around $15. The breakout hits carry Dungeon Crawler + Rogue-like + Pixel Graphics; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2015 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

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

Similar games

20 Minutes Till Dawn
2023
Est. copies
≈ 695k–1.1M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$953k–$2.6M after Steam's cut $1.7M–$3.9M before the cut
$4.99
29k reviews
Very Positive
Action RoguelikeBullet Hell
SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising
2018
Est. copies
≈ 398k–646k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$2.2M–$5.9M after Steam's cut $4.0M–$9.0M before the cut
$19.99
13k reviews
Very Positive
Top-Down ShooterRogue-lite
Enter the Gungeon
2016
Est. copies
≈ 3.6M–5.8M
3.7x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$14.7M–$39.6M after Steam's cut $26.8M–$61.0M before the cut
$14.99
89k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Bullet HellAction Roguelike
Nuclear Throne
2015
Est. copies
≈ 913k–1.5M
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$3.0M–$8.1M after Steam's cut $5.5M–$12.5M before the cut
$11.99
20k reviews
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Action RoguelikeRogue-like
The Ascent
2021
Est. copies
≈ 605k–983k
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Est. revenue
$5.0M–$13.4M after Steam's cut $9.1M–$20.6M before the cut
$29.99
24k reviews
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HELLDIVERS™ Dive Harder Edition
2015
Est. copies
≈ 1.5M–2.5M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
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$19.99
33k reviews
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Online Co-OpCo-op
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2015
Est. copies
≈ 1.4M–2.2M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$2.2M–$6.0M after Steam's cut $4.1M–$9.2M before the cut
$5.99
29k reviews
Very Positive
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