How much revenue did Nevermore: The Chamber Door make?

$3k–$8k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Nevermore: The Chamber Door sell?

Q: How many copies did Nevermore: The Chamber Door sell?

1k to 2k copies, based on its 58 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1k–2k; $3k–$8k after Steam's cut $6k–$13k before Steam's cut; from 58 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 Nevermore: The Chamber Door and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Nevermore: The Chamber Door's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 256k–336k

best case 7.3M (Dead Cells)

Games like Nevermore: The Chamber Door

A typical game among these

≈ 256k–336k copies

≈ $1.6M–$3.2M after Steam's cut

from ~8k reviews

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

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: Dead Cells at ≈ 5.6M–9.1M copies, ≈ $38.4M–$103.2M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 4k reviews in their first month; the range was 273 to 86k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Action Roguelike (6 of 8) and Rogue-like (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Action Roguelike + Rogue-like, priced around $27. The breakout hits carry Metroidvania + Pixel Graphics + 2D; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2016 to 2025, and 3 of the 8 shipped in the last two years.

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 that falls with release age, from about 31 for the most recent game here to about 52 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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Dead Cells 2018	Est. copies ≈ 5.6M–9.1M 22x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $38.4M–$103.2M after Steam's cut $69.8M–$158.8M before Steam's cut	$24.99	184k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	AdventureAction Roguelike
Hades II 2025	Est. copies ≈ 3.1M–5.0M 15x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $25.3M–$68.0M after Steam's cut $46.0M–$104.6M before Steam's cut	$29.99	124k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	ActionRogue-like
Mortal Shell 2021	Est. copies ≈ 300k–488k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $2.5M–$6.7M after Steam's cut $4.5M–$10.2M before Steam's cut	$29.99	12k reviews Mixed	Souls-likeDark Fantasy
NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION 2016	Est. copies ≈ 194k–315k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.6M–$4.3M after Steam's cut $2.9M–$6.6M before Steam's cut	$29.99	5k reviews Mixed	Souls-likeAction Roguelike
Anomaly Agent 2024	Est. copies ≈ 249k–404k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $820k–$2.2M after Steam's cut $1.5M–$3.4M before Steam's cut	$11.99	10k reviews Very Positive	Action Roguelike2D Platformer
Going Under 2020	Est. copies ≈ 104k–168k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $711k–$1.9M after Steam's cut $1.3M–$2.9M before Steam's cut	$24.99	4k reviews Very Positive	Action RoguelikeDungeon Crawler
LET IT DIE 2018	Est. copies ≈ 200k–325k SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $1.1M–$3.0M after Steam's cut $2.0M–$4.5M before Steam's cut	$19.99	7k reviews Mostly Positive	Free to PlayAction
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