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How many copies did Tower Knight sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 360–585
$494–$1k after Steam's cut $898–$2k before the cut
from 15 reviews (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 Tower Knight out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Tower Knight's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 16k–34k
best case 1.1M (Mountain)

5 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
≈ 16k–34k copies
≈ $60k–$155k after Steam's cut
from ~894 reviews
Best case
≈ 847k–1.4M copies
Mountain · ≈ $231k–$620k after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Rogue-lite (5 of 8) and Tower Defense (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Simulation + God Game, priced around $3. The breakout hits carry Singleplayer + Simulation + Relaxing; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2014 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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