How much revenue did SWORN make?

$853k–$2.3M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did SWORN sell?

Q: How many copies did SWORN sell?

124k to 202k copies, based on its 5k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 124k–202k; $853k–$2.3M after Steam's cut $1.6M–$3.5M before the cut; from 5k reviews (Very 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 SWORN out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including SWORN's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 9.7M–16.9M

best case 33.1M (The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth)

Games like SWORN

The middle of these games

≈ 9.7M–16.9M copies

≈ $76.7M–$130.9M after Steam's cut

from ~330k 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: The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth at ≈ 25.2M–41.0M copies, ≈ $104.0M–$279.6M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 53k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 15k to 129k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Action Roguelike (7 of 8) and Rogue-like (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Action Roguelike + Rogue-like, priced around $15.
The era: The games you compared span 2011 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 79 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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The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth 2014	Est. copies ≈ 25.2M–41.0M SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $104.0M–$279.6M after Steam's cut $189.1M–$430.1M before the cut	$14.99	450k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Action RoguelikeRogue-like
Skul: The Hero Slayer 2021	Est. copies ≈ 1.4M–2.3M too small to compare SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $7.8M–$21.1M after Steam's cut $14.3M–$32.5M before the cut	$19.99	58k reviews Very Positive	IndieAction
Hades 2020	Est. copies ≈ 7.6M–12.4M SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $52.5M–$141.0M after Steam's cut $95.4M–$217.0M before the cut	$24.99	308k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Action RoguelikeRogue-lite
The Binding of Isaac 2011	Est. copies ≈ 4.0M–6.4M too small to compare SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $5.4M–$14.6M after Steam's cut $9.9M–$22.5M before the cut	$4.99	63k reviews Very Positive	Action RoguelikeRogue-like
Gunfire Reborn 2021	Est. copies ≈ 2.6M–4.2M too small to compare SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $14.1M–$38.0M after Steam's cut $25.7M–$58.4M before the cut	$19.99	104k reviews Very Positive	Rogue-lite FPS
Risk of Rain 2 2020	Est. copies ≈ 8.7M–14.2M SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $59.9M–$161.2M after Steam's cut $109.0M–$248.0M before the cut	$24.99	352k reviews Very Positive	Third-Person ShooterAction Roguelike
Brotato 2023	Est. copies ≈ 2.9M–4.8M too small to compare SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $4.0M–$10.8M after Steam's cut $7.3M–$16.6M before the cut	$4.99	118k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Rogue-likeSingleplayer
Vampire Survivors 2022	Est. copies ≈ 6.6M–10.7M SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $9.0M–$24.2M after Steam's cut $16.4M–$37.3M before the cut	$4.99	265k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Action RoguelikeBullet Hell