How much revenue did Grimlord make?

$235k–$632k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Grimlord sell?

Q: How many copies did Grimlord sell?

28k to 46k copies, based on its 1k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 28k–46k; $235k–$632k after Steam's cut $427k–$972k before the cut; from 1k 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 Grimlord out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Grimlord's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 75k–600k

best case 2.4M (UNO)

Games like Grimlord

The middle of these games

≈ 75k–600k copies

≈ $410k–$5.5M after Steam's cut

from ~3k reviews

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

6 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: UNO at ≈ 1.9M–3.0M copies, ≈ $5.1M–$13.8M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 1k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 10 to 9k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on VR (5 of 8) and Swordplay (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Card Game + Tabletop, priced around $10.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2024, 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 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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Timeless Paradox VR 2020	Est. copies ≈ 1k–2k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $7k–$18k after Steam's cut $12k–$27k before the cut	$19.99	48 reviews Mostly Positive	RPGAction
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