How much revenue did The Key of Rednow make?

$35–$92 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Key of Rednow sell?

Q: How many copies did The Key of Rednow sell?

50 to 81 copies, based on its 2 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 50–81; $35–$92 after Steam's cut $63–$142 before the cut; from 2 reviews (2 user reviews); Thin evidence: 2 reviews. That range swings on one or two people, so read it as a hint, not a measurement.

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 9k–50k

best case 421k (ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie game)

Games like The Key of Rednow

The middle of these games

≈ 9k–50k copies

≈ $11k–$387k after Steam's cut

from ~931 reviews

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

4 of your 8 similar games are hits.

No genre covers most of your similar games. The closest is CRPG (4 of 8), so the genre you lead with is still undecided.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie game at ≈ 320k–521k copies, ≈ $1.3M–$3.6M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 209 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 33 to 1k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on CRPG (4 of 8) and Puzzle (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with CRPG + Exploration, priced around $15.
The era: The games you compared span 2017 to 2026, and 3 of your 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 43 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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