How much revenue did Barony make?

$4.8M–$13.0M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Barony sell?

Q: How many copies did Barony sell?

878k to 1.4M copies, based on its 18k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 878k–1.4M; $4.8M–$13.0M after Steam's cut $8.8M–$20.0M before the cut; from 18k 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 Barony out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Barony's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 228k–286k

best case 3.4M (Gunfire Reborn)

Games like Barony

The middle of these games

≈ 228k–286k copies

≈ $1.8M–$2.2M after Steam's cut

from ~7k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Gunfire Reborn at ≈ 2.6M–4.2M copies, ≈ $14.1M–$38.0M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 5k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 2k to 63k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Rogue-lite (7 of 8) and Dungeon Crawler (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Rogue-lite, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2016 to 2026, and 1 of your 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).

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