How much revenue did LIZARDS MUST DIE make?

$697k–$1.9M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did LIZARDS MUST DIE sell?

Q: How many copies did LIZARDS MUST DIE sell?

635k to 1.0M copies, based on its 26k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 635k–1.0M; $697k–$1.9M after Steam's cut $1.3M–$2.9M before the cut; from 26k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 LIZARDS MUST DIE out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including LIZARDS MUST DIE's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2k–265k

best case 1.7M (Nioh: Complete Edition)

The Action RPG 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

≈ 2k–265k copies

≈ $605–$6.6M after Steam's cut

from ~232 reviews

Best case

≈ 1.3M–2.2M copies

Nioh: Complete Edition · ≈ $18.3M–$49.2M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Action RPG (4 of 8) and Hack and Slash (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Souls-like + Hack and Slash, priced around $50.
The era: 5 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. You'd be launching into a busy stretch.

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

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