How much revenue did The DioField Chronicle make?

$328k–$882k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The DioField Chronicle sell?

Q: How many copies did The DioField Chronicle sell?

20k to 32k copies, based on its 802 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 20k–32k; $328k–$882k after Steam's cut $597k–$1.4M before the cut; from 802 reviews (Mixed)

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 The DioField Chronicle out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The DioField Chronicle's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 111k–402k

best case 976k (Valkyria Chronicles™)

Games like The DioField Chronicle

The middle of these games

≈ 111k–402k copies

≈ $1.9M–$5.6M after Steam's cut

from ~4k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Valkyria Chronicles™ at ≈ 744k–1.2M copies, ≈ $4.1M–$11.0M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Anime (7 of 8) and JRPG (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Anime + Turn-Based, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2023, and none of them 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 70 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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