How much revenue did Shattered Pixel Dungeon make?

$140k–$375k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Shattered Pixel Dungeon sell?

Q: How many copies did Shattered Pixel Dungeon sell?

51k to 83k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 51k–83k; $140k–$375k after Steam's cut $254k–$577k before the cut; from 2k reviews (Overwhelmingly Positive)

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 96k–304k

best case 504k (Tales of Maj'Eyal)

The Dungeon Crawler 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

≈ 96k–304k copies

≈ $405k–$933k after Steam's cut

from ~3k reviews

Best case

≈ 384k–624k copies

Tales of Maj'Eyal · ≈ $738k–$2.0M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Dungeon Crawler (7 of 8) and Rogue-like (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Traditional Roguelike + Rogue-like, priced around $7.
The era: The games you compared span 2011 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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