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How many copies did The Indigo Parallel sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 7k–11k
$24k–$63k after Steam's cut $43k–$98k before the cut
from 275 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 The Indigo Parallel out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Indigo Parallel's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 649k–1.2M
best case 1.5M (Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader)
The Choices Matter 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
≈ 649k–1.2M copies
≈ $3.5M–$10.6M after Steam's cut
from ~32k reviews
Best case
≈ 1.1M–1.8M copies
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader · ≈ $15.3M–$41.2M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Choices Matter (5 of 8) and Story Rich (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Character Customization + Cinematic, priced around $50.
The era
The games you compared span 2016 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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