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How many copies did Depth sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 1.7M–2.8M
$9.4M–$25.3M after Steam's cut $17.1M–$38.9M before the cut
from 33k reviews (Very Positive)

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 55k–813k
best case 1.6M (BioShock™ 2 Remastered)

7 of your 8 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
≈ 55k–813k copies
≈ $306k–$6.8M after Steam's cut
from ~4k reviews
Best case
≈ 1.2M–1.9M copies
BioShock™ 2 Remastered · ≈ $6.6M–$17.6M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
The launch
The games that made it here had roughly 399 to 7k reviews in their first month.
Your set
Your set clusters on FPS (5 of 8) and Horror (3 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with FPS + Story Rich, priced around $20.
The era
The games you compared span 2008 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

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

Similar games

BioShock™ 2 Remastered
2016
Est. copies
≈ 1.2M–1.9M
6.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$6.6M–$17.6M after Steam's cut $11.9M–$27.1M before the cut
$19.99
30k reviews
Mostly Positive
FPSAction
BioShock® 2
2010
Est. copies
≈ 776k–1.3M
3.4x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$4.3M–$11.5M after Steam's cut $7.8M–$17.6M before the cut
$19.99
15k reviews
Very Positive
FPSAction
Sunkenland
2023
Est. copies
≈ 567k–922k
5.4x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$3.1M–$8.4M after Steam's cut $5.7M–$12.9M before the cut
$19.99
24k reviews
Very Positive
Early AccessOpen World Survival Craft
Shark Attack Deathmatch 2
2019
Est. copies
≈ 54k–88k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$74k–$200k after Steam's cut $135k–$308k before the cut
$4.99
2k reviews
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HorrorArena Shooter
Aquanox Deep Descent
2020
Est. copies
≈ 18k–30k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$151k–$406k after Steam's cut $275k–$625k before the cut
$29.99
694 reviews
Mixed
Vehicular CombatFPS
Tomb Raider: Underworld
2008
Est. copies
≈ 356k–579k
1.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$881k–$2.4M after Steam's cut $1.6M–$3.6M before the cut
$8.99
7k reviews
Mostly Positive
AdventureAction
Death in the Water 2
2023
Est. copies
≈ 44k–71k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$181k–$487k after Steam's cut $329k–$749k before the cut
$14.99
2k reviews
Very Positive
Survival HorrorAtmospheric
Last Tide
2018
Est. copies
≈ 34k–56k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
Free
Free
1k reviews
Mixed
Battle RoyaleAction

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