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How many copies did Grim Dawn sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 4.3M–6.9M
$29.4M–$79.0M after Steam's cut $53.4M–$121.6M before the cut
from 107k reviews (Very 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 Grim Dawn out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Grim Dawn's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.3M–6.6M
best case 16.9M (Path of Exile)
The Action RPG genre

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
≈ 2.3M–6.6M copies
≈ $24.8M–$49.1M after Steam's cut
from ~96k reviews
Best case
≈ 12.9M–20.9M copies
Path of Exile
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Action RPG (8 of 8) and Hack and Slash (8 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Dark Fantasy + Action RPG, priced around $30.
The era
The games you compared span 2012 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

Similar games

Path of Exile
2013
Est. copies
≈ 12.9M–20.9M
2.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
248k reviews
Very Positive
Free to PlayDark Fantasy
Titan Quest Anniversary Edition
2016
Est. copies
≈ 1.5M–2.5M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$8.3M–$22.3M after Steam's cut $15.1M–$34.3M before the cut
$19.99
38k reviews
Very Positive
RPGHack and Slash
Lost Ark
2022
Est. copies
≈ 4.9M–7.9M
2.1x vs typical
SteamSpy 50M–100M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
203k reviews
Mostly Positive
MMORPGFree to Play
Last Epoch
2024
Est. copies
≈ 2.8M–4.6M
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
$27.3M–$73.4M after Steam's cut $49.7M–$113.0M before the cut
$34.99
118k reviews
Mostly Positive
Action RPGLoot
Diablo® IV
2023
Est. copies
≈ 1.8M–2.9M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$24.5M–$65.8M after Steam's cut $44.5M–$101.2M before the cut
$49.99
74k reviews
Mixed
Action RPGHack and Slash
Torchlight II
2012
Est. copies
≈ 2.4M–3.8M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$13.0M–$34.9M after Steam's cut $23.6M–$53.7M before the cut
$19.99
45k reviews
Very Positive
RPGAction RPG
Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem
2020
Est. copies
≈ 1.8M–2.9M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$14.8M–$39.7M after Steam's cut $26.9M–$61.1M before the cut
$29.99
68k reviews
Mixed
Action RPGHack and Slash
Path of Exile 2
2024
Est. copies
≈ 5.3M–8.7M
2.3x vs typical
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
$44.1M–$118.6M after Steam's cut $80.2M–$182.5M before the cut
$29.99
223k reviews
Mostly Positive
Action RPGHack and Slash

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