How much revenue did The Dwarves make?

$918k–$2.5M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Dwarves sell?

Q: How many copies did The Dwarves sell?

83k to 136k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 83k–136k; $918k–$2.5M after Steam's cut $1.7M–$3.8M before the cut; from 2k 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 Dwarves out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Dwarves's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 901k–1.3M

best case 5.9M (Warhammer: Vermintide 2)

The Fantasy 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

≈ 901k–1.3M copies

≈ $10.4M–$14.8M after Steam's cut

from ~22k reviews

Best case

≈ 4.5M–7.3M copies

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 · ≈ $36.8M–$99.0M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Fantasy (4 of 8) and Games Workshop (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Games Workshop, priced around $45. The breakout hits carry Games Workshop + Multiplayer + Hack and Slash; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

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

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