How much revenue did The Deed make?

$47k–$128k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Deed sell?

Q: How many copies did The Deed sell?

174k to 283k copies, based on its 4k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 174k–283k; $47k–$128k after Steam's cut $86k–$196k before the cut; from 4k 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 The Deed out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Deed's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 22k–52k

best case 72k (Just Ignore Them)

The Story Rich genre

2 of your 8 similar games are hits. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

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

A typical game

≈ 22k–52k copies

≈ $27k–$61k after Steam's cut

from ~600 reviews

Best case

≈ 55k–89k copies

Just Ignore Them · ≈ $60k–$161k after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Story Rich (5 of 8) and Crime (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Horror + Gore, priced around $4.
The era: None of the games you compared shipped in the last two years; the newest is from 2020. 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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