How much revenue did 道衍诀 make?

$83k–$222k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did 道衍诀 sell?

Q: How many copies did 道衍诀 sell?

25k to 41k copies, based on its 1k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 25k–41k; $83k–$222k after Steam's cut $150k–$342k before the cut; from 1k reviews (Mixed)

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 136k–580k

best case 1.0M (Dungeon Defenders II)

Games like 道衍诀

The middle of these games

≈ 136k–580k copies

≈ $723k–$853k after Steam's cut

from ~4k reviews

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

3 of your 8 similar games are hits.

No genre covers most of your similar games. The closest is Action RPG (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: Dungeon Defenders II at ≈ 762k–1.2M copies.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 21 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 2 to 285.

Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Action RPG (4 of 8) and Strategy RPG (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Tower Defense + Strategy RPG.
The era: The games you compared span 2017 to 2024, and 2 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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