How many copies did Realm of the Mad God Exalt sell?

3.0M to 4.9M copies, based on its 48k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did Realm of the Mad God Exalt make?

Realm of the Mad God Exalt is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is Realm of the Mad God Exalt?

Estimated players who have it: ≈ 3.0M–4.9M; from 48k 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 Realm of the Mad God Exalt and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Realm of the Mad God Exalt's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 382k–1.2M

best case 5.9M (Trove)

Games like Realm of the Mad God Exalt

A typical game among these

≈ 382k–1.2M copies

from ~15k reviews

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

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

No genre covers most of these similar games. The closest is Clicker (4 of 8), so its genre is hard to place.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: Trove at ≈ 4.5M–7.4M copies.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Clicker (4 of 8) and MMORPG (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World + Sandbox.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2012 to 2025, and 1 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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IdleOn - The Incremental MMO 2025	Est. copies ≈ 741k–1.2M 2.0x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue Free	Free	30k reviews Mostly Positive	IdlerPixel Graphics
Trove 2015	Est. copies ≈ 4.5M–7.4M 6.2x vs typical SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue Free	Free	93k reviews Mostly Positive	Free to PlayOpen World
Pixel Worlds: MMO Sandbox 2017	Est. copies ≈ 275k–448k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue Free	Free	8k reviews Mostly Positive	Free to PlayPixel Graphics
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POLYGON 2020	Est. copies ≈ 918k–1.5M 2.5x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue Free	Free	37k reviews Mostly Positive	Free to PlayFPS
Sakura Clicker 2015	Est. copies ≈ 698k–1.1M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue Free	Free	14k reviews Very Positive	NudityFree to Play