How much revenue did Son of a Witch make?

$88k–$236k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Son of a Witch sell?

Q: How many copies did Son of a Witch sell?

13k to 22k copies, based on its 438 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 13k–22k; $88k–$236k after Steam's cut $160k–$363k before Steam's cut; from 438 reviews (Very Positive)

Copies are estimated from the public review count, adjusted for release year, and cross-checked against SteamSpy's own estimate.

Did the prediction match what actually happened?

We hid Son of a Witch and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Son of a Witch's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 22k–539k

best case 1.3M (Lost Castle / 失落城堡)

Games like Son of a Witch

A typical game among these

≈ 22k–539k copies

≈ $75k–$2.7M after Steam's cut

from ~1k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

4 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Lost Castle / 失落城堡 at ≈ 998k–1.6M copies, ≈ $2.7M–$7.4M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 297 reviews in their first month; the range was 112 to 325.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Action Roguelike (8 of 8) and Dungeon Crawler (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with 4 Player Local + Action Roguelike, priced around $10.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2013 to 2024, and 2 of the 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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Conan Chop Chop 2022	Est. copies ≈ 19k–31k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $80k–$215k after Steam's cut $145k–$330k before Steam's cut	$14.99	781 reviews Mixed	Rogue-liteAction Roguelike
Lost Castle / 失落城堡 2016	Est. copies ≈ 998k–1.6M 19x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $2.7M–$7.4M after Steam's cut $5.0M–$11.3M before Steam's cut	$9.99	24k reviews Very Positive	4 Player LocalAction Roguelike
Tallowmere 2: Curse of the Kittens 2024	Est. copies ≈ 9k–15k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $26k–$70k after Steam's cut $47k–$107k before Steam's cut	$9.99	380 reviews Very Positive	Action Roguelike2D Platformer
Legend of Dungeon 2013	Est. copies ≈ 104k–168k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $285k–$766k after Steam's cut $518k–$1.2M before Steam's cut	$9.99	2k reviews Mostly Positive	Action RoguelikeRogue-like
Tallowmere 2015	Est. copies ≈ 42k–68k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $46k–$123k after Steam's cut $83k–$190k before Steam's cut	$3.99	857 reviews Very Positive	IndieAction Roguelike
Barony 2015	Est. copies ≈ 888k–1.4M 15x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $4.9M–$13.1M after Steam's cut $8.9M–$20.2M before Steam's cut	$19.99	18k reviews Very Positive	Dungeon CrawlerAction Roguelike
Crawl 2017	Est. copies ≈ 252k–409k 5.9x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.0M–$2.8M after Steam's cut $1.9M–$4.3M before Steam's cut	$14.99	7k reviews Very Positive	Pixel GraphicsLocal Multiplayer
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