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How many copies did Petrified Pawns sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 480–780
$791–$2k after Steam's cut $1k–$3k before the cut
from 20 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 Petrified Pawns out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Petrified Pawns's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 243k–513k
best case 833k (Darkest Dungeon® II)

5 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
≈ 243k–513k copies
≈ $1.0M–$6.0M after Steam's cut
from ~8k reviews
Best case
≈ 635k–1.0M copies
Darkest Dungeon® II · ≈ $7.0M–$18.8M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Turn-Based Tactics (5 of 8) and Chess (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Turn-Based Tactics + Dungeon Crawler, priced around $40.
The era
None of the games you compared shipped in the last two years; the newest is from 2023. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.

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

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