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How many copies did Star Survivor sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 13k–22k
$19k–$50k after Steam's cut $34k–$77k before the cut
from 562 reviews (Mixed)

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 391k–1.5M
best case 3.7M (Brotato)
The Action Roguelike 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
≈ 391k–1.5M copies
≈ $1.6M–$2.9M after Steam's cut
from ~14k reviews
Best case
≈ 2.8M–4.5M copies
Brotato · ≈ $3.8M–$10.3M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Action Roguelike (7 of 8) and Bullet Hell (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Rogue-like + Action Roguelike, priced around $5.
The era
The games you compared span 2012 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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