How much revenue did Draugen make?

$337k–$907k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Draugen sell?

Q: How many copies did Draugen sell?

61k to 100k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 61k–100k; $337k–$907k after Steam's cut $613k–$1.4M before the cut; from 2k reviews (Mostly 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 Draugen out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Draugen's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.4M–2.2M

best case 3.6M (Outer Wilds)

The Story Rich 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

≈ 1.4M–2.2M copies

≈ $6.0M–$12.6M after Steam's cut

from ~35k reviews

Best case

≈ 2.8M–4.5M copies

Outer Wilds · ≈ $19.1M–$51.3M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Story Rich (6 of 8) and Mystery (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Exploration + Mystery, priced around $20. The breakout hits carry Exploration + Adventure + Walking Simulator; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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