How much revenue did Underground Keeper make?

$3k–$9k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Underground Keeper sell?

Q: How many copies did Underground Keeper sell?

2k to 4k copies, based on its 56 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2k–4k; $3k–$9k after Steam's cut $6k–$13k before the cut; from 56 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 Underground Keeper out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Underground Keeper's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 30k–266k

best case 579k (Shadows of Doubt)

Games like Underground Keeper

The middle of these games

≈ 30k–266k copies

≈ $69k–$2.2M after Steam's cut

from ~2k reviews

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

5 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Shadows of Doubt at ≈ 441k–716k copies, ≈ $3.0M–$8.1M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 479 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 134 to 13k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Horror (6 of 8) and Stealth (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Detective + Immersive Sim, priced around $25.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2024, and 2 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 79 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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