How much revenue did ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) make?

$325k–$875k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) sell?

Q: How many copies did ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) sell?

79k to 128k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 79k–128k; $325k–$875k after Steam's cut $591k–$1.3M before Steam's cut; from 2k reviews (Very Positive)

Copies are estimated from the public review count, adjusted for release year, and cross-checked against SteamSpy's own estimate.

Did the prediction match what actually happened?

We hid ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery)'s, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 781–18k

best case 33k (The Doors of Trithius)

Games like ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery)

A typical game among these

≈ 781–18k copies

≈ $2k–$68k after Steam's cut

from ~249 reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

1 of the 8 similar games is a hit.

Best case: The Doors of Trithius at ≈ 25k–40k copies, ≈ $102k–$275k after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 11 reviews in their first month; the range was 2 to 434.

Games with under about 100 reviews in month one almost never recover.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Dungeon Crawler (7 of 8) and Rogue-like (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + Traditional Roguelike, priced around $15.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2016 to 2024, and 1 of the 8 shipped in the last two years.

How these numbers were worked out

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

Copies come from each game's reviews times a sales-per-review rate that falls with release age, from about 31 for the most recent game here to about 52 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Hieroglyphika 2016	Est. copies ≈ 7k–11k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $18k–$49k after Steam's cut $33k–$75k before Steam's cut	$9.99	158 reviews Mixed	Traditional RoguelikeRogue-like
CELLAR 2021	Est. copies ≈ 248–403 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $477–$1k after Steam's cut $867–$2k before Steam's cut	$6.99	10 reviews Positive	Traditional RoguelikeRogue-like
Depths of Faveg 2024	Est. copies ≈ 694–1k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $953–$3k after Steam's cut $2k–$4k before Steam's cut	$4.99	28 reviews Positive	Class-BasedTurn-Based Combat
Golden Krone Hotel 2017	Est. copies ≈ 12k–19k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $32k–$86k after Steam's cut $58k–$133k before Steam's cut	$9.99	340 reviews Very Positive	Traditional RoguelikeTurn-Based
The Doors of Trithius 2021	Est. copies ≈ 25k–40k 4.0x vs typical SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $102k–$275k after Steam's cut $186k–$423k before Steam's cut	$14.99	1k reviews Very Positive	SimulationTraditional Roguelike
Zorbus 2022	Est. copies ≈ 9k–15k 1.5x vs typical SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $13k–$35k after Steam's cut $24k–$53k before Steam's cut	$4.99	380 reviews Very Positive	Traditional RoguelikeRogue-like
Hyper Dungeon Crawler 2021	Est. copies ≈ 298–484 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $573–$2k after Steam's cut $1k–$2k before Steam's cut	$6.99	12 reviews Mostly Positive	Traditional RoguelikeTurn-Based Tactics
Rogue Fable III 2021	Est. copies ≈ 19k–30k 3.0x vs typical SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $51k–$137k after Steam's cut $92k–$210k before Steam's cut	$9.99	746 reviews Very Positive	Traditional RoguelikeRogue-like