How much revenue did Bosorka make?

$20k–$53k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Bosorka sell?

Q: How many copies did Bosorka sell?

12k to 19k copies, based on its 479 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 12k–19k; $20k–$53k after Steam's cut $36k–$81k before Steam's cut; from 479 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 Bosorka and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Bosorka's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 704k–1.5M

best case 4.2M (Cult of the Lamb)

Games like Bosorka

A typical game among these

≈ 704k–1.5M copies

≈ $2.3M–$11.8M after Steam's cut

from ~27k 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.

Best case: Cult of the Lamb at ≈ 3.2M–5.2M copies, ≈ $22.2M–$59.6M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 16k reviews in their first month; the range was 769 to 24k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Action Roguelike (8 of 8) and Rogue-lite (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Base-Building + Action Roguelike, priced around $25.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2015 to 2024, 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 61 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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Hand of Fate 2015	Est. copies ≈ 522k–848k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $2.9M–$7.7M after Steam's cut $5.2M–$11.9M before Steam's cut	$19.99	11k reviews Very Positive	Roguelike Deckbuilder Rogue-like
Skul: The Hero Slayer 2021	Est. copies ≈ 1.4M–2.3M 2.1x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $7.9M–$21.2M after Steam's cut $14.3M–$32.6M before Steam's cut	$19.99	58k reviews Very Positive	IndieAction
Death Must Die 2023	Est. copies ≈ 541k–879k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $1.0M–$2.8M after Steam's cut $1.9M–$4.3M before Steam's cut	$6.99	22k reviews Very Positive	Action RoguelikeBullet Hell
Barony 2015	Est. copies ≈ 888k–1.4M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $4.9M–$13.1M after Steam's cut $8.9M–$20.2M before Steam's cut	$19.99	18k reviews Very Positive	Dungeon CrawlerAction Roguelike
Halls of Torment 2024	Est. copies ≈ 793k–1.3M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $1.5M–$3.9M after Steam's cut $2.6M–$6.0M before Steam's cut	$6.66	32k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Action RoguelikeRogue-lite
Tiny Rogues 2022	Est. copies ≈ 267k–435k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $735k–$2.0M after Steam's cut $1.3M–$3.0M before Steam's cut	$9.99	11k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Action RoguelikeBullet Hell
Cult of the Lamb 2022	Est. copies ≈ 3.2M–5.2M 4.8x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $22.2M–$59.6M after Steam's cut $40.3M–$91.7M before Steam's cut	$24.99	130k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Base-BuildingCute
HoloCure - Save the Fans! 2023	Est. copies ≈ 1.0M–1.6M 1.5x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue Free	Free	41k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Pixel GraphicsBullet Hell