How much revenue did Moonlighter make?

$3.7M–$9.8M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Moonlighter sell?

Q: How many copies did Moonlighter sell?

666k to 1.1M copies, based on its 22k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 666k–1.1M; $3.7M–$9.8M after Steam's cut $6.7M–$15.1M before the cut; from 22k 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 Moonlighter out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Moonlighter's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 299k–347k

best case 1.6M (Crypt of the NecroDancer)

The Dungeon Crawler genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy genre for a game like yours.

Your picks lean toward this genre's biggest survivors; the typical figure reads from its ordinary successes.

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

A typical game

≈ 299k–347k copies

≈ $1.6M–$1.9M after Steam's cut

from ~9k reviews

Best case

≈ 1.2M–2.0M copies

Crypt of the NecroDancer · ≈ $5.1M–$13.6M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Dungeon Crawler (6 of 8) and Action Roguelike (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with 4 Player Local + Action Roguelike, priced around $15. The breakout hits carry Rogue-like; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2015 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

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

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