How much revenue did Roll make?

$14k–$39k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Roll sell?

Q: How many copies did Roll sell?

10k to 17k copies, based on its 423 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 10k–17k; $14k–$39k after Steam's cut $26k–$60k before Steam's cut; from 423 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 Roll and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Roll's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 47k–158k

best case 197k (Gordian Quest)

Games like Roll

A typical game among these

≈ 47k–158k copies

≈ $348k–$1.2M after Steam's cut

from ~4k reviews

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

6 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Gordian Quest at ≈ 150k–244k copies, ≈ $827k–$2.2M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 2k reviews in their first month; the range was 262 to 4k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Card Battler (7 of 8) and Deckbuilding (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Card Game + Card Battler, priced around $20.
When they shipped: 5 of the 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. You'd be launching into a busy stretch.

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 of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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