How much revenue did Dead Estate make?

$676k–$1.8M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Dead Estate sell?

Q: How many copies did Dead Estate sell?

164k to 267k copies, based on its 7k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 164k–267k; $676k–$1.8M after Steam's cut $1.2M–$2.8M before the cut; from 7k reviews (Very 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 Dead Estate out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Dead Estate's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 36k–89k

best case 29.3M (The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth)

The Action Roguelike genre

6 of your 8 similar games are hits. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

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

A typical game

≈ 36k–89k copies

≈ $108k–$212k after Steam's cut

from ~1k reviews

Best case

≈ 22.3M–36.3M copies

The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth · ≈ $92.0M–$247.5M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Action Roguelike (6 of 8) and Rogue-lite (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Action Roguelike, priced around $10. The breakout hits carry Great Soundtrack + Combat; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

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

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