How much revenue did Rift of the NecroDancer make?

$787k–$2.1M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Rift of the NecroDancer sell?

Q: How many copies did Rift of the NecroDancer sell?

143k to 233k copies, based on its 6k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 143k–233k; $787k–$2.1M after Steam's cut $1.4M–$3.3M before the cut; from 6k reviews (Very 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 Rift of the NecroDancer out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Rift of the NecroDancer's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 464k–3.1M

best case 8.6M (It Takes Two)

The Rhythm genre

7 of your 8 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

≈ 464k–3.1M copies

≈ $4.2M–$10.2M after Steam's cut

from ~23k reviews

Best case

≈ 6.6M–10.7M copies

It Takes Two · ≈ $72.4M–$194.6M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Rhythm (6 of 8) and Female Protagonist (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Co-op + Puzzle, priced around $40.
The era: The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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