How much revenue did DAVE THE DIVER make?

An estimated 20.7M to 55.6M net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did DAVE THE DIVER sell?

Q: How many copies did DAVE THE DIVER sell?

An estimated 3.8M to 6.1M copies, based on its 157k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 3.8M–6.1M; $20.7M–$55.6M net $37.6M–$85.6M gross; from 157k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 DAVE THE DIVER out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including DAVE THE DIVER's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 698k–1.3M

best case 8.0M (Factorio)

The Pixel Graphics lane

A big, proven genre, though hit-driven: most sell around 894k copies, while a few break out far above.

A typical game

≈ 894k copies

≈ $10.9M after Steam's cut

from ~23k reviews

Best case

≈ 8.0M copies

Factorio · ≈ $108.6M after Steam's cut

from 232k reviews

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

6 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 2 are breakout hits far above it.

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 Automation + Base-Building, priced around $20.
The breakout hits carry Automation + Crafting + Survival; a typical game here doesn't.
The games you compared span 2015 to 2025, 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.

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