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How many copies did Atomic Picnic sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 13k–22k
$74k–$199k after Steam's cut $135k–$307k before the cut
from 562 reviews (Mostly 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 Atomic Picnic out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Atomic Picnic's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 885k–2.6M
best case 12.2M (Risk of Rain 2)

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
≈ 885k–2.6M copies
≈ $6.6M–$10.8M after Steam's cut
from ~30k reviews
Best case
≈ 9.3M–15.1M copies
Risk of Rain 2 · ≈ $63.7M–$171.1M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
The launch
The games that made it here had roughly 2k to 103k reviews in their first month.
Your set
Your set clusters on Rogue-like (6 of 8) and Action Roguelike (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Third-Person Shooter + Action Roguelike, priced around $25. The breakout hits carry Third-Person Shooter + Co-op + Looter Shooter; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2012 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

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

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Est. copies
≈ 661k–1.1M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$3.6M–$9.8M after Steam's cut $6.6M–$15.0M before the cut
$19.99
23k reviews
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PlateUp!
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Est. copies
≈ 642k–1.0M
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$19.99
27k reviews
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Realm of the Mad God Exalt
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≈ 2.5M–4.0M
1.6x vs typical
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≈ 2.6M–4.2M
3.5x vs typical
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$14.1M–$37.9M after Steam's cut $25.6M–$58.4M before the cut
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103k reviews
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Risk of Rain 2
2020
Est. copies
≈ 9.3M–15.1M
12x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
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$24.99
351k reviews
Very Positive
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Est. copies
≈ 688k–1.1M
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29k reviews
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Est. copies
≈ 1.6M–2.5M
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$4.3M–$11.5M after Steam's cut $7.7M–$17.6M before the cut
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30k reviews
Very Positive
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2022
Est. copies
≈ 927k–1.5M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$6.4M–$17.1M after Steam's cut $11.6M–$26.4M before the cut
$24.99
39k reviews
Very Positive
NuditySexual Content

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