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How many copies did Sker Ritual sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 143k–233k
$787k–$2.1M after Steam's cut $1.4M–$3.3M before the cut
from 6k 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 Sker Ritual out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Sker Ritual's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 5.4M–7.9M
best case 40.0M (Wallpaper Engine)
The Open World 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
≈ 5.4M–7.9M copies
≈ $80.5M–$150.7M after Steam's cut
from ~171k reviews
Best case
≈ 30.5M–49.6M copies
Wallpaper Engine · ≈ $41.9M–$112.5M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Open World (5 of 8) and First-Person (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with First-Person, priced around $15. The breakout hits carry First-Person + Mature + Utilities; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2015 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

Similar games

Wallpaper Engine
2018
Est. copies
≈ 30.5M–49.6M
5.9x vs typical
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
$41.9M–$112.5M after Steam's cut $76.1M–$173.1M before the cut
$4.99
1.0M reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
MatureUtilities
Resident Evil 2
2019
Est. copies
≈ 6.3M–10.2M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$69.1M–$185.7M after Steam's cut $125.5M–$285.6M before the cut
$39.99
218k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
ZombiesSurvival Horror
Rise of the Tomb Raider™
2016
Est. copies
≈ 6.2M–10.0M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$50.8M–$136.7M after Steam's cut $92.4M–$210.3M before the cut
$29.99
154k reviews
Very Positive
AdventureAction
Metro Exodus
2020
Est. copies
≈ 3.5M–5.8M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$29.2M–$78.5M after Steam's cut $53.1M–$120.8M before the cut
$29.99
134k reviews
Very Positive
Post-apocalypticFPS
Resident Evil Village
2021
Est. copies
≈ 3.8M–6.1M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$41.2M–$110.9M after Steam's cut $75.0M–$170.6M before the cut
$39.99
151k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Dying Light
2015
Est. copies
≈ 22.8M–37.1M
2.9x vs typical
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$156.7M–$421.4M after Steam's cut $285.0M–$648.3M before the cut
$24.99
492k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
ZombiesSurvival Horror
Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition
2022
Est. copies
≈ 5.2M–8.5M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$85.9M–$231.0M after Steam's cut $156.2M–$355.3M before the cut
$59.99
217k reviews
Mostly Positive
Open WorldCo-op
Far Cry® 5
2018
Est. copies
≈ 5.7M–9.3M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$94.1M–$253.0M after Steam's cut $171.1M–$389.2M before the cut
$59.99
188k reviews
Very Positive
Open WorldAction-Adventure

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