How much revenue did The Great Rebellion make?

$63k–$170k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Great Rebellion sell?

Q: How many copies did The Great Rebellion sell?

14k to 23k copies, based on its 581 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 14k–23k; $63k–$170k after Steam's cut $115k–$262k before Steam's cut; from 581 reviews (Overwhelmingly Positive)

Copies are estimated from the public review count, adjusted for release year, and cross-checked against SteamSpy's own estimate.

Did the prediction match what actually happened?

We hid The Great Rebellion and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Great Rebellion's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 177k–1.8M

best case 11.5M (Risk of Rain 2)

Games like The Great Rebellion

A typical game among these

≈ 177k–1.8M copies

≈ $825k–$14.1M after Steam's cut

from ~17k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

7 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Risk of Rain 2 at ≈ 8.8M–14.2M copies, ≈ $60.2M–$161.9M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 5k reviews in their first month; the range was 230 to 103k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Action Roguelike (7 of 8) and Bullet Hell (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Third-Person Shooter + Action Roguelike, priced around $25.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2015 to 2026, and 2 of the 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 61 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Risk of Rain 2 2020	Est. copies ≈ 8.8M–14.2M 21x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $60.2M–$161.9M after Steam's cut $109.5M–$249.0M before Steam's cut	$24.99	353k reviews Very Positive	Third-Person ShooterAction Roguelike
Void Scrappers 2022	Est. copies ≈ 15k–25k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $17k–$46k after Steam's cut $31k–$70k before Steam's cut	$3.99	624 reviews Very Positive	Action RoguelikeBullet Hell
Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos 2026	Est. copies ≈ 159k–259k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $568k–$1.5M after Steam's cut $1.0M–$2.4M before Steam's cut	$12.99	6k reviews Mixed	Early AccessAction Roguelike
Overture 2015	Est. copies ≈ 61k–100k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $84k–$227k after Steam's cut $153k–$349k before Steam's cut	$4.99	1k reviews Mostly Positive	Action RoguelikeIndie
Rabbit and Steel 2024	Est. copies ≈ 289k–469k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.2M–$3.2M after Steam's cut $2.2M–$4.9M before Steam's cut	$14.99	12k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Co-op Bullet Hell
Enter the Gungeon 2016	Est. copies ≈ 3.7M–6.1M 5.4x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $15.4M–$41.5M after Steam's cut $28.1M–$63.9M before Steam's cut	$14.99	90k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Bullet HellAction Roguelike
Death Must Die 2023	Est. copies ≈ 541k–879k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $1.0M–$2.8M after Steam's cut $1.9M–$4.3M before Steam's cut	$6.99	22k reviews Very Positive	Action RoguelikeBullet Hell
Neon Abyss 2020	Est. copies ≈ 586k–952k SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $5.1M–$13.6M after Steam's cut $9.2M–$21.0M before Steam's cut	$31.49	24k reviews Very Positive	Rogue-like Platformer