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How many copies did Scythe: Digital Edition sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 116k–188k
$636k–$1.7M after Steam's cut $1.2M–$2.6M before the cut
from 4k reviews (Very Positive)

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 Scythe: Digital Edition out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Scythe: Digital Edition's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 971k–1.8M
best case 3.4M (Dota Underlords)
The Card Game genre

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
≈ 971k–1.8M copies
≈ $6.7M–$10.4M after Steam's cut
from ~29k reviews
Best case
≈ 2.6M–4.3M copies
Dota Underlords
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Card Game (5 of 8) and Turn-Based (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Auto Battler + Tactical, priced around $22.
The era
The games you compared span 2014 to 2021, a genre with a long track record.

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

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