Sign in
wishvane

How many copies did DIG - Deep In Galaxies sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 4k–7k
$12k–$31k after Steam's cut $21k–$48k before Steam's cut
from 171 reviews (Very Positive)

Copies are estimated from the public review count, adjusted for release year, and cross-checked against SteamSpy's own estimate.

Did the prediction match what actually happened?

We hid DIG - Deep In Galaxies and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including DIG - Deep In Galaxies's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 6k–76k
best case 352k (Have a Nice Death)
Games like DIG - Deep In Galaxies

A typical game among these

≈ 6k–76k copies

≈ $32k–$801k after Steam's cut

from ~1k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

4 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Have a Nice Death at ≈ 268k–436k copies, ≈ $1.8M–$5.0M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 590 reviews in their first month; the range was 138 to 7k.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share 2D Platformer (7 of 8) and Action Roguelike (7 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Action Roguelike + Hack and Slash, priced around $25.
When they shipped
6 of the 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. You'd be launching into a busy stretch.
How these numbers were worked out

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

Copies come from each game's reviews times a sales-per-review rate of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

Cryptical Path
2025
Est. copies
≈ 4k–7k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$17k–$45k after Steam's cut $31k–$70k before Steam's cut
$14.99
165 reviews
Very Positive
Action RoguelikeHack and Slash
Spiritfall
2024
Est. copies
≈ 50k–81k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$273k–$734k after Steam's cut $496k–$1.1M before Steam's cut
$19.99
2k reviews
Very Positive
Action Roguelike2D Fighter
NETHER HEROES
2024
Est. copies
≈ 19k–31k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
Free
Free
778 reviews
Very Positive
Action Roguelike2D Platformer
Bing in Wonderland
2023
Est. copies
≈ 54k–87k
1.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$132k–$356k after Steam's cut $241k–$548k before Steam's cut
$8.99
2k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Casual2D Platformer
Blade of the Netherworld
2024
Est. copies
≈ 4k–6k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$7k–$20k after Steam's cut $13k–$30k before Steam's cut
$6.99
154 reviews
Mostly Positive
ActionAction Roguelike
Glaze Cup: Journey to the West
2024
Est. copies
≈ 4k–7k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$18k–$49k after Steam's cut $33k–$75k before Steam's cut
$14.99
178 reviews
Mostly Positive
Action Roguelike2D Platformer
Have a Nice Death
2023
Est. copies
≈ 268k–436k
7.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$1.8M–$5.0M after Steam's cut $3.3M–$7.6M before Steam's cut
$24.99
11k reviews
Very Positive
Action RoguelikeHack and Slash
The Rogue Prince of Persia
2025
Est. copies
≈ 72k–117k
2.1x vs typical
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$596k–$1.6M after Steam's cut $1.1M–$2.5M before Steam's cut
$29.99
3k reviews
Very Positive
Early AccessRogue-lite

Sizing up your own game? See how many copies games in its genre usually sell before you build it.