How much revenue did AbsentedAge: Squarebound make?

$6k–$17k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did AbsentedAge: Squarebound sell?

Q: How many copies did AbsentedAge: Squarebound sell?

2k to 3k copies, based on its 67 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2k–3k; $6k–$17k after Steam's cut $11k–$26k before the cut; from 67 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 AbsentedAge: Squarebound out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including AbsentedAge: Squarebound's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 153k–552k

best case 874k (Moonlighter)

The Rogue-lite 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

≈ 153k–552k copies

≈ $778k–$1.6M after Steam's cut

from ~8k reviews

Best case

≈ 666k–1.1M copies

Moonlighter · ≈ $3.7M–$9.8M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Rogue-lite (4 of 8) and Action Roguelike (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Hack and Slash + Dungeon Crawler, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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