How much revenue did We Need To Go Deeper make?

$765k–$2.1M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did We Need To Go Deeper sell?

Q: How many copies did We Need To Go Deeper sell?

174k to 283k copies, based on its 6k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 174k–283k; $765k–$2.1M after Steam's cut $1.4M–$3.2M before the cut; from 6k reviews (Very 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 We Need To Go Deeper out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including We Need To Go Deeper's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1k–4k

best case 548k (Labyrinthine)

The Rogue-lite genre

1 of your 8 similar games is a hit. 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

≈ 1k–4k copies

≈ $1k–$9k after Steam's cut

from ~81 reviews

Best case

≈ 417k–678k copies

Labyrinthine · ≈ $1.1M–$3.1M 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 (4 of 8) and Action Roguelike (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Horror + Co-op, priced around $10. The breakout hits carry Online Co-Op + Puzzle + Psychological Horror; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2016 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Phantasmal: Survival Horror Roguelike 2016	Est. copies ≈ 15k–24k 4.5x vs typical SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue Free	Free	368 reviews Mixed	HorrorMultiplayer
RAGMONTON 2023	Est. copies ≈ 120–195 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $164–$443 after Steam's cut $299–$681 before the cut	$4.99	5 reviews 5 user reviews	Action RoguelikeRoguevania
Cthulhu's Reach: Devil Reef 2024	Est. copies ≈ 2k–3k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $5k–$14k after Steam's cut $10k–$22k before the cut	$9.99	81 reviews Very Positive	Early AccessAction Roguelike
Abyss Crew 2025	Est. copies ≈ 432–702 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $1k–$3k after Steam's cut $2k–$5k before the cut	$9.99	18 reviews Mixed	SubmarineUnderwater
Labyrinthine 2023	Est. copies ≈ 417k–678k 215x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $1.1M–$3.1M after Steam's cut $2.1M–$4.7M before the cut	$9.99	17k reviews Very Positive	HorrorOnline Co-Op
Monsters 'til Midnight 2023	Est. copies ≈ 2k–4k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $3k–$8k after Steam's cut $6k–$13k before the cut	$4.99	95 reviews Very Positive	Action RoguelikeBullet Hell
Liberte 2023	Est. copies ≈ 4k–7k 2.3x vs typical SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $25k–$66k after Steam's cut $45k–$102k before the cut	$19.99	186 reviews Mixed	SingleplayerIndie
Mineirinho Wildtides DC 2020	Est. copies ≈ 2k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $410–$1k after Steam's cut $745–$2k before the cut	$0.99	57 reviews Mixed	2D FighterShoot 'Em Up