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How big is DESOLATIUM: Prologue?
Estimated owners
≈ 3k–5k
from 120 reviews (Mostly Positive)

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.9M–5.1M
best case 5.5M (Stray)
The Adventure lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 3.8M copies.

A typical game
≈ 3.8M copies
≈ $35.7M after Steam's cut
from ~87k reviews
Best case
≈ 5.5M copies
Stray · ≈ $63.8M after Steam's cut
from 175k 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 Cats + Adventure, priced around $30.
  • 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

2020
Est. copies
≈ 2.8M–4.5M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$19.0M–$51.0M net $34.5M–$78.5M gross
$24.99
105k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
ExplorationSpace +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 2.4M–3.9M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$19.8M–$53.2M net $36.0M–$81.9M gross
$29.99
52k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
HorrorPsychological Horror +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 3.0M–4.9M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$20.6M–$55.4M net $37.4M–$85.2M gross
$24.99
75k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
2.5DPuzzle-Platformer +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 1.5M–2.4M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$2.1M–$5.5M net $3.7M–$8.5M gross
$4.99
62k reviews
Very Positive
Co-opAdventure +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 3.9M–6.3M
1.9x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$8.5M–$22.8M net $15.4M–$35.1M gross
$7.99
161k reviews
Very Positive
Online Co-OpHorror +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 3.9M–6.4M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$21.6M–$58.1M net $39.3M–$89.4M gross
$19.99
98k reviews
Very Positive
AdventureAtmospheric +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 1.6M–2.5M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$8.6M–$23.2M net $15.7M–$35.6M gross
$19.99
65k reviews
Very Positive
Pixel GraphicsOpen World Survival Craft +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 4.2M–6.8M
2.0x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$34.6M–$93.0M net $62.9M–$143.0M gross
$29.99
175k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
CatsAdventure +6

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