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How many copies did Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 72k–118k
$398k–$1.1M after Steam's cut $725k–$1.6M before the cut
from 3k 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 Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 912k–1.1M
best case 8.4M (Darkest Dungeon®)

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
≈ 912k–1.1M copies
≈ $6.2M–$7.2M after Steam's cut
from ~28k reviews
Best case
≈ 6.4M–10.4M copies
Darkest Dungeon® · ≈ $44.1M–$118.7M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Horror (3 of 8) and Lovecraftian (3 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Souls-like + Co-op, priced around $25. The breakout hits carry RPG; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2016 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

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

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