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How many copies did Rune It Out sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 240–390
$263–$708 after Steam's cut $479–$1k before the cut
from 10 reviews (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 Rune It Out out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Rune It Out's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3.2M–5.4M
best case 7.3M (The Elder Scrolls® Online)
The Fantasy 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
≈ 3.2M–5.4M copies
≈ $25.3M–$56.2M after Steam's cut
from ~105k reviews
Best case
≈ 5.5M–9.0M copies
The Elder Scrolls® Online · ≈ $30.4M–$81.8M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Fantasy (6 of 8) and Open World (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with MMORPG + Open World, priced around $20.
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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