How much revenue did On the Run: Rogue Heroes make?

$367–$989 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did On the Run: Rogue Heroes sell?

Q: How many copies did On the Run: Rogue Heroes sell?

223 to 363 copies, based on its 9 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 223–363; $367–$989 after Steam's cut $668–$2k before the cut; from 9 reviews (9 user reviews); Thin evidence: 9 reviews. That range swings on one or two people, so read it as a hint, not a measurement.

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 64k–313k

best case 420k (The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante)

Games like On the Run: Rogue Heroes

The middle of these games

≈ 64k–313k copies

≈ $990k–$3.0M after Steam's cut

from ~5k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante at ≈ 320k–520k copies, ≈ $1.8M–$4.7M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 855 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 264 to 1k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Choose Your Own Adventure (8 of 8) and Interactive Fiction (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Choices Matter + Story Rich, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2024, and 1 of your 8 shipped in the last two years.

How these numbers were worked out

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

Copies come from each game's reviews times a sales-per-review rate that falls with release age, from about 31 for the most recent game here to about 70 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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