How much revenue did Songbringer make?

$49k–$133k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Songbringer sell?

Q: How many copies did Songbringer sell?

9k to 15k copies, based on its 261 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 9k–15k; $49k–$133k after Steam's cut $90k–$204k before Steam's cut; from 261 reviews (Mostly 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 Songbringer and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Songbringer's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.0M–3.5M

best case 6.2M (ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN)

Games like Songbringer

A typical game among these

≈ 2.0M–3.5M copies

≈ $24.8M–$55.5M after Steam's cut

from ~60k reviews

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

6 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN at ≈ 4.8M–7.7M copies, ≈ $52.3M–$140.5M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 48k reviews in their first month; the range was 144 to 110k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Action RPG (7 of 8) and Fantasy (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Souls-like + Rogue-like, priced around $40.
When they shipped: 4 of the 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this genre is actively shipping.

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 70 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN 2025	Est. copies ≈ 4.8M–7.7M 3.2x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $52.3M–$140.5M after Steam's cut $95.0M–$216.2M before Steam's cut	$39.99	192k reviews Very Positive	Souls-likeOnline Co-Op
Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen 2016	Est. copies ≈ 2.0M–3.3M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $16.9M–$45.4M after Steam's cut $30.7M–$69.8M before Steam's cut	$29.99	49k reviews Very Positive	RPGOpen World
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Of Blades & Tails 2023	Est. copies ≈ 10k–17k too small to compare SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $42k–$113k after Steam's cut $77k–$174k before Steam's cut	$14.99	412 reviews Mostly Positive	Tactical RPGMedieval
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