How much revenue did Deliver Us The Moon make?

$1.9M–$5.0M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Deliver Us The Moon sell?

Q: How many copies did Deliver Us The Moon sell?

272k to 443k copies, based on its 9k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 272k–443k; $1.9M–$5.0M after Steam's cut $3.4M–$7.7M before the cut; from 9k 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 Deliver Us The Moon out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Deliver Us The Moon's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.2M–2.6M

best case 10.3M (Stellaris)

The Sci-fi 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

≈ 2.2M–2.6M copies

≈ $29.7M–$46.2M after Steam's cut

from ~60k reviews

Best case

≈ 7.8M–12.7M copies

Stellaris · ≈ $107.8M–$290.0M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Sci-fi (6 of 8) and Space (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Space + Sci-fi, priced around $50. The breakout hits carry Exploration + Space + Grand Strategy; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2009 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

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

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