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How many copies did Chess Remix - Chess variants sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 240–390
$989–$3k after Steam's cut $2k–$4k before the cut
from 10 reviews (Mixed)

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 113k–1.9M
best case 3.4M (Dota Underlords)
The Board Game genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy 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
≈ 113k–1.9M copies
≈ $408k–$9.7M after Steam's cut
from ~6k reviews
Best case
≈ 2.6M–4.3M copies
Dota Underlords
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Board Game (6 of 8) and Chess (6 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Auto Battler + Tactical.
The era
The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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