How many copies did Deep Rune sell?

868 to 1k copies, based on its 35 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did Deep Rune make?

Deep Rune is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is Deep Rune?

Estimated players who have it: ≈ 868–1k; from 35 reviews (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 Deep Rune and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Deep Rune's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 239k–497k

best case 398k (Tactical Breach Wizards)

Games like Deep Rune

A typical game among these

≈ 239k–497k copies

≈ $1.3M–$2.4M after Steam's cut

from ~9k reviews

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

5 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Tactical Breach Wizards at ≈ 303k–492k copies, ≈ $1.7M–$4.5M 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 190 to 5k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Puzzle (5 of 8) and Strategy RPG (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Turn-Based Tactics + Puzzle, priced around $20.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2013 to 2024, 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 79 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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Gems of War - Puzzle RPG 2014	Est. copies ≈ 606k–984k SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue Free	Free	11k reviews Mostly Positive	Free to PlayMatch 3
Spy Alliance 2024	Est. copies ≈ 20k–32k too small to compare SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $11k–$29k after Steam's cut $20k–$45k before Steam's cut	$1.99	799 reviews Mixed	ExplorationCRPG
Paper Bride 5 Two Lifetimes 2023	Est. copies ≈ 18k–29k too small to compare SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $49k–$130k after Steam's cut $88k–$201k before Steam's cut	$9.99	712 reviews Very Positive	CasualAdventure
MARVEL Puzzle Quest 2013	Est. copies ≈ 284k–462k too small to compare SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue Free	Free	4k reviews Mixed	PuzzleMatch 3
Breakout 13 2023	Est. copies ≈ 186k–302k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $511k–$1.4M after Steam's cut $928k–$2.1M before Steam's cut	$9.99	7k reviews Very Positive	FMVInteractive Fiction
Tactical Breach Wizards 2024	Est. copies ≈ 303k–492k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.7M–$4.5M after Steam's cut $3.0M–$6.9M before Steam's cut	$19.99	12k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Turn-Based Tactics Puzzle
Depersonalization 2024	Est. copies ≈ 170k–277k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $936k–$2.5M after Steam's cut $1.7M–$3.9M before Steam's cut	$19.99	7k reviews Very Positive	LovecraftianPixel Graphics
Soulestination 2021	Est. copies ≈ 15k–25k too small to compare SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $13k–$34k after Steam's cut $23k–$52k before Steam's cut	$2.99	622 reviews Very Positive	Strategy RPGAdventure