How much revenue did Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night make?

$13.2M–$35.6M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night sell?

Q: How many copies did Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night sell?

1.2M to 2.0M copies, based on its 42k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1.2M–2.0M; $13.2M–$35.6M after Steam's cut $24.1M–$54.7M before Steam's cut; from 42k 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 Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 602k–1.5M

best case 3.9M (Ori and the Blind Forest)

Games like Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night

A typical game among these

≈ 602k–1.5M copies

≈ $4.3M–$6.2M after Steam's cut

from ~17k reviews

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

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: Ori and the Blind Forest at ≈ 2.9M–4.8M copies.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Female Protagonist (6 of 8) and Metroidvania (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Platformer + Metroidvania.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 to 2025, and 1 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 70 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Ori and the Blind Forest 2015	Est. copies ≈ 2.9M–4.8M 3.6x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue Free	Free	60k reviews Very Positive	Great SoundtrackAtmospheric
ICEY 2016	Est. copies ≈ 1.2M–1.9M 1.6x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $3.5M–$9.4M after Steam's cut $6.4M–$14.5M before Steam's cut	$10.99	28k reviews Very Positive	ActionFemale Protagonist
Rabi-Ribi 2016	Est. copies ≈ 511k–830k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $2.5M–$6.8M after Steam's cut $4.6M–$10.4M before Steam's cut	$17.99	12k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	AnimeMetroidvania
ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights 2021	Est. copies ≈ 1.1M–1.9M 2.7x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $7.9M–$21.2M after Steam's cut $14.3M–$32.6M before Steam's cut	$24.99	46k reviews Very Positive	MetroidvaniaFemale Protagonist
Child of Light 2014	Est. copies ≈ 756k–1.2M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $3.1M–$8.4M after Steam's cut $5.7M–$12.9M before Steam's cut	$14.99	14k reviews Very Positive	RPGFantasy
ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist 2025	Est. copies ≈ 468k–760k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $3.2M–$8.6M after Steam's cut $5.8M–$13.3M before Steam's cut	$24.99	19k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Metroidvania2D
The Vagrant 2018	Est. copies ≈ 264k–429k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $290k–$779k after Steam's cut $527k–$1.2M before Steam's cut	$3.99	9k reviews Very Positive	Female ProtagonistAction
Touhou Luna Nights 2019	Est. copies ≈ 432k–701k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $2.1M–$5.7M after Steam's cut $3.9M–$8.8M before Steam's cut	$17.99	15k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	MetroidvaniaDifficult