How much revenue did Dawngrown make?

$776–$2k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Dawngrown sell?

Q: How many copies did Dawngrown sell?

471 to 766 copies, based on its 19 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 471–766; $776–$2k after Steam's cut $1k–$3k before Steam's cut; from 19 reviews (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 Dawngrown and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Dawngrown's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 335–83k

best case 3.4M (Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons)

Games like Dawngrown

A typical game among these

≈ 335–83k copies

≈ $324–$29k after Steam's cut

from ~459 reviews

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

3 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons at ≈ 2.6M–4.2M copies, ≈ $10.8M–$28.9M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

The games that made it here had under 254 reviews in their first month.

Games with under about 100 reviews in month one almost never recover.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Short (8 of 8) and Emotional (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Story Rich + Emotional, priced around $15.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2013 to 2025, and 2 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 79 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
Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons 2013	Est. copies ≈ 2.6M–4.2M 90x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $10.8M–$28.9M after Steam's cut $19.6M–$44.5M before Steam's cut	$14.99	41k reviews Very Positive	AdventureAtmospheric
Many Nights a Whisper 2025	Est. copies ≈ 18k–30k 1.6x vs typical SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $15k–$41k after Steam's cut $28k–$63k before Steam's cut	$2.99	744 reviews Very Positive	CasualAdventure
Sword and Space 2021	Est. copies ≈ 0 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $0 after Steam's cut $0 before Steam's cut	$4.99	0 reviews No user reviews	Dynamic NarrationStory Rich
Last Stretch 2025	Est. copies ≈ 273–443 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $74–$200 after Steam's cut $135–$307 before Steam's cut	$0.99	11 reviews Positive	ShortIndie
Christmas Celebration With Sakuya Izayoi 2021	Est. copies ≈ 4k–7k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $5k–$13k after Steam's cut $9k–$19k before Steam's cut	$3.99	173 reviews Very Positive	AnimeCasual
The Psychiatrist: Major Depression 2019	Est. copies ≈ 202–328 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $277–$745 after Steam's cut $504–$1k before Steam's cut	$4.99	7 reviews 7 user reviews	IndieCasual
9.03m 2013	Est. copies ≈ 72k–117k 2.5x vs typical SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue Free	Free	1k reviews Very Positive	IndieShort
Sakuya Izayoi Gives You Advice And Dabs 2020	Est. copies ≈ 60k–98k 5.3x vs typical SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $16k–$44k after Steam's cut $30k–$68k before Steam's cut	$0.99	2k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	CasualVisual Novel