How much revenue did Scarlet Tower make?

$78k–$211k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Scarlet Tower sell?

Q: How many copies did Scarlet Tower sell?

57k to 93k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 57k–93k; $78k–$211k after Steam's cut $142k–$324k before the cut; from 2k 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 Scarlet Tower out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Scarlet Tower's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 29k–123k

best case 8.3M (Vampire Survivors)

The Rogue-lite genre

5 of your 8 similar games are hits. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

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

A typical game

≈ 29k–123k copies

≈ $55k–$188k after Steam's cut

from ~1k reviews

Best case

≈ 6.3M–10.3M copies

Vampire Survivors · ≈ $8.7M–$23.4M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

The launch: The games that made it here had roughly 294 to 713 reviews in their first month.
Your set: Your set clusters on Rogue-lite (8 of 8) and Action Roguelike (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Action Roguelike + Bullet Hell, priced around $5. The breakout hits carry Vampire + Indie + Singleplayer; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: 4 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this niche is actively shipping.

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

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