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How many copies did Magrunner: Dark Pulse sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 59k–96k
$324k–$871k after Steam's cut $589k–$1.3M before the cut
from 1k 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 Magrunner: Dark Pulse out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Magrunner: Dark Pulse's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.1M–2.0M
best case 3.2M (SOMA)

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
≈ 1.1M–2.0M copies
≈ $5.2M–$10.7M after Steam's cut
from ~33k reviews
Best case
≈ 2.4M–3.9M copies
SOMA · ≈ $19.9M–$53.4M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Horror (5 of 8) and Mystery (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Story Rich + Exploration, priced around $25. The breakout hits carry Exploration + Story Rich; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2010 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

Similar games

SOMA
2015
Est. copies
≈ 2.4M–3.9M
1.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$19.9M–$53.4M after Steam's cut $36.1M–$82.2M before the cut
$29.99
52k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
SIGNALIS
2022
Est. copies
≈ 804k–1.3M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$4.4M–$11.9M after Steam's cut $8.0M–$18.3M before the cut
$19.99
34k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Layers of Fear (2016)
2016
Est. copies
≈ 1.1M–1.8M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$6.1M–$16.3M after Steam's cut $11.0M–$25.1M before the cut
$19.99
28k reviews
Very Positive
What Remains of Edith Finch
2017
Est. copies
≈ 1.8M–2.9M
1.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$9.8M–$26.4M after Steam's cut $17.8M–$40.6M before the cut
$19.99
52k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Story RichAtmospheric
The Room
2014
Est. copies
≈ 1.6M–2.7M
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$2.2M–$6.0M after Steam's cut $4.1M–$9.3M before the cut
$4.99
32k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
PuzzleMystery
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
2010
Est. copies
≈ 1.8M–3.0M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$10.2M–$27.3M after Steam's cut $18.5M–$42.0M before the cut
$19.99
36k reviews
Very Positive
HorrorGore
CARRION
2020
Est. copies
≈ 898k–1.5M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$4.9M–$13.3M after Steam's cut $9.0M–$20.4M before the cut
$19.99
34k reviews
Very Positive
Villain ProtagonistPixel Graphics
The Room Two
2016
Est. copies
≈ 864k–1.4M
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$1.2M–$3.2M after Steam's cut $2.2M–$4.9M before the cut
$4.99
22k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
PuzzleMystery

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