How much revenue did Draft of Darkness make?

$36k–$97k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Draft of Darkness sell?

Q: How many copies did Draft of Darkness sell?

9k to 14k copies, based on its 363 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 9k–14k; $36k–$97k after Steam's cut $65k–$149k before the cut; from 363 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 Draft of Darkness out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Draft of Darkness's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 394k–427k

best case 16.1M (Lethal Company)

The Roguelike Deckbuilder genre

7 of your 8 similar games are hits. A healthy genre for a game like yours.

Your picks lean toward this genre's biggest survivors; the typical figure reads from its ordinary successes.

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

A typical game

≈ 394k–427k copies

≈ $2.9M–$3.4M after Steam's cut

from ~12k reviews

Best case

≈ 12.2M–19.9M copies

Lethal Company · ≈ $33.6M–$90.4M 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 31 to 115k reviews in their first month.
Your set: Your set clusters on Roguelike Deckbuilder (4 of 8) and Card Battler (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Roguelike Deckbuilder + Card Game, priced around $10. The breakout hits carry Online Co-Op + Horror + First-Person; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2018 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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