How much revenue did Deponia make?

$2.0M–$5.4M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Deponia sell?

Q: How many copies did Deponia sell?

730k to 1.2M copies, based on its 14k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 730k–1.2M; $2.0M–$5.4M after Steam's cut $3.6M–$8.3M before the cut; from 14k 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 Deponia out and predicted the genre from its 4 similar games. Every figure here, including Deponia's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 22.6M–95.5M

best case 126.0M (Grand Theft Auto V Legacy)

The First-Person genre

All 4 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven genre for a game like yours.

From a small set, so take it as a sketch.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game

≈ 22.6M–95.5M copies

≈ $246.9M–$431.2M after Steam's cut

from ~844k reviews

Best case

≈ 96.0M–156.0M copies

Grand Theft Auto V Legacy

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on First-Person (2 of 4) and Third Person (2 of 4).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World + Crime, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2006 to 2016, a genre with a long track record.

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

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy 2015	Est. copies ≈ 96.0M–156.0M 2.5x vs typical SteamSpy 50M–100M	Est. revenue Free	Free	2.1M reviews Very Positive	Open WorldAction
Garry's Mod 2006	Est. copies ≈ 65.1M–105.7M SteamSpy 20M–50M	Est. revenue $178.7M–$480.5M after Steam's cut $324.9M–$739.2M before the cut	$9.99	1.3M reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	SandboxModdable
DARK SOULS™ III 2016	Est. copies ≈ 17.5M–28.5M SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $288.9M–$776.8M after Steam's cut $525.3M–$1195.1M before the cut	$59.99	438k reviews Very Positive	Souls-likeDark Fantasy
Borderlands 2 2012	Est. copies ≈ 16.2M–26.3M SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue $89.1M–$239.5M after Steam's cut $162.0M–$368.5M before the cut	$19.99	312k reviews Very Positive	LootShooter