How much revenue did Deported 2: Build That Wall make?

$290–$779 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Deported 2: Build That Wall sell?

Q: How many copies did Deported 2: Build That Wall sell?

1k to 2k copies, based on its 35 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1k–2k; $290–$779 after Steam's cut $527–$1k before Steam's cut; from 35 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 Deported 2: Build That Wall and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Deported 2: Build That Wall's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2k–18k

best case 352k (Have a Nice Death)

Games like Deported 2: Build That Wall

A typical game among these

≈ 2k–18k copies

≈ $5k–$87k after Steam's cut

from ~115 reviews

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

2 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Have a Nice Death at ≈ 268k–436k copies, ≈ $1.8M–$5.0M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 68 reviews in their first month; the range was 5 to 7k.

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

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Action Roguelike (8 of 8) and 2D Platformer (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Action Roguelike + Hack and Slash, priced around $25.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2018 to 2024, and 3 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 38 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
Deported: Drain the Swamp 2018	Est. copies ≈ 2k–3k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $463–$1k after Steam's cut $842–$2k before Steam's cut	$0.99	56 reviews Very Positive	LinearRelaxing
Portal Dungeon 2023	Est. copies ≈ 30k–48k 10x vs typical SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $122k–$329k after Steam's cut $222k–$506k before Steam's cut	$14.99	1k reviews Very Positive	Action RoguelikeRogue-lite
Have a Nice Death 2023	Est. copies ≈ 268k–436k 94x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.8M–$5.0M after Steam's cut $3.3M–$7.6M before Steam's cut	$24.99	11k reviews Very Positive	Action RoguelikeHack and Slash
Blade of the Netherworld 2024	Est. copies ≈ 4k–6k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $7k–$20k after Steam's cut $13k–$30k before Steam's cut	$6.99	154 reviews Mostly Positive	ActionAction Roguelike
Magic Potion Millionaire 2020	Est. copies ≈ 744–1k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $3k–$8k after Steam's cut $6k–$13k before Steam's cut	$14.99	30 reviews Positive	Action Roguelike2D Platformer
Chenso Club 2022	Est. copies ≈ 8k–13k 2.8x vs typical SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $22k–$60k after Steam's cut $40k–$92k before Steam's cut	$9.99	325 reviews Mostly Positive	AliensCo-op
Zlime: Return Of Demon Lord 2024	Est. copies ≈ 2k–3k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $4k–$10k after Steam's cut $7k–$15k before Steam's cut	$6.99	75 reviews Very Positive	ActionCasual
KIKICAPS: Keyboard Roguelike 2024	Est. copies ≈ 893–1k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $2k–$7k after Steam's cut $4k–$10k before Steam's cut	$9.99	36 reviews Positive	ActionAction Roguelike