How much revenue did The Flame in the Flood make?

$1.2M–$3.2M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Flame in the Flood sell?

Q: How many copies did The Flame in the Flood sell?

291k to 473k copies, based on its 7k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 291k–473k; $1.2M–$3.2M after Steam's cut $2.2M–$5.0M before the cut; from 7k reviews (Mostly 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 The Flame in the Flood out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Flame in the Flood's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 614k–2.0M

best case 13.1M (Deep Rock Galactic)

The Rogue-like genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven 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

≈ 614k–2.0M copies

≈ $3.5M–$5.6M after Steam's cut

from ~22k reviews

Best case

≈ 10.0M–16.2M copies

Deep Rock Galactic · ≈ $82.3M–$221.3M 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-like (4 of 8) and Action Roguelike (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Dwarf + Co-op, priced around $30. The breakout hits carry Dwarf + Co-op + FPS; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2011 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

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