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How many copies did Dark Prospect sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 2k–4k
$5k–$13k after Steam's cut $9k–$20k before the cut
from 103 reviews (Mixed)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left Dark Prospect out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Dark Prospect's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 15.9M–59.4M
best case 105.0M (Terraria)

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
≈ 15.9M–59.4M copies
≈ $184.0M–$373.0M after Steam's cut
from ~476k reviews
Best case
≈ 80.0M–130.0M copies
Terraria · ≈ $219.8M–$590.9M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Co-op (2 of 8) and Historical (2 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Open World Survival Craft + Sandbox, priced around $10.
The era
The games you compared span 2009 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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