How much revenue did Backroom make?

$118–$319 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Backroom sell?

Q: How many copies did Backroom sell?

144 to 234 copies, based on its 6 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 144–234; $118–$319 after Steam's cut $215–$490 before the cut; from 6 reviews (6 user reviews)

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 Backroom out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Backroom's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 10k–103k

best case 559k (Cultist Simulator)

The Card Game genre

3 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

≈ 10k–103k copies

≈ $52k–$724k after Steam's cut

from ~385 reviews

Best case

≈ 426k–692k copies

Cultist Simulator · ≈ $2.3M–$6.3M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

The launch: The games that made it here had roughly 31 to 185 reviews in their first month.
Your set: Your set clusters on Card Game (6 of 8) and Card Battler (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + Choices Matter, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2018 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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