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How many copies did AbsentedAge: Squarebound sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 2k–3k
$6k–$17k net $11k–$26k gross
from 67 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 AbsentedAge: Squarebound out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including AbsentedAge: Squarebound's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 153k–552k
best case 872k (Moonlighter)
The Rogue-lite lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 272k copies.

A typical game
≈ 272k copies
≈ $1.3M after Steam's cut
from ~8k reviews
Best case
≈ 872k copies
Moonlighter · ≈ $6.7M after Steam's cut
from 22k reviews

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count; typical figures are medians per column, so they can come from different games.

The lane you'd be entering
  • Winners here lead with Hack and Slash + Pixel Graphics, priced around $20.
  • The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, a lane with a long track record.
  • A typical game here lands in Diamond ($1M+ before Steam's cut, est.). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

Similar games

2018
Est. copies
≈ 665k–1.1M
2.7x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$3.7M–$9.8M net $6.6M–$15.1M gross
$19.99
22k reviews
Very Positive
Hack and SlashPixel Graphics +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 342k–556k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
7k reviews
Mostly Positive
Steam MachineSoftware +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 655k–1.1M
1.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$899k–$2.4M net $1.6M–$3.7M gross
$4.99
14k reviews
Very Positive
Cult ClassicCombat Racing +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 66k–107k
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$363k–$976k net $660k–$1.5M gross
$19.99
3k reviews
Very Positive
ComedyStory Rich +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 209k–339k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
Free
Free
9k reviews
Mixed
AdventureMassively Multiplayer +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 108k–176k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$595k–$1.6M net $1.1M–$2.5M gross
$19.99
4k reviews
Very Positive
Action RoguelikeDungeon Crawler +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 119k–194k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$164k–$440k net $298k–$677k gross
$4.99
5k reviews
Very Positive
Bullet HellRogue-like +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 206k–334k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$847k–$2.3M net $1.5M–$3.5M gross
$14.99
9k reviews
Very Positive
AdventureSingleplayer +6

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