How much revenue did Traitors in Salem make?

Traitors in Salem is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How many copies did Traitors in Salem sell?

Q: How many copies did Traitors in Salem sell?

26k to 42k copies, based on its 1k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 26k–42k; from 1k reviews (Mixed)

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 Traitors in Salem out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Traitors in Salem's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 239k–486k

best case 29.5M (Among Us)

The Social Deduction 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

≈ 239k–486k copies

≈ $587k–$2.4M after Steam's cut

from ~9k reviews

Best case

≈ 22.5M–36.5M copies

Among Us · ≈ $30.8M–$82.9M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Social Deduction (7 of 8) and Conversation (2 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Social Deduction + Space, priced around $5. The breakout hits carry 2D + Psychological + Online Co-Op; 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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