How much revenue did Magrunner: Dark Pulse make?

$394k–$1.1M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Magrunner: Dark Pulse sell?

Q: How many copies did Magrunner: Dark Pulse sell?

72k to 117k copies, based on its 1k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 72k–117k; $394k–$1.1M after Steam's cut $717k–$1.6M 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 Magrunner: Dark Pulse out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Magrunner: Dark Pulse's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.2M–2.5M

best case 2.4M (What Remains of Edith Finch)

Games like Magrunner: Dark Pulse

The middle of these games

≈ 1.2M–2.5M copies

≈ $7.6M–$19.5M after Steam's cut

from ~35k 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: What Remains of Edith Finch at ≈ 1.8M–2.9M copies, ≈ $10.0M–$26.8M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Horror (5 of 8) and Mystery (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Story Rich + Walking Simulator, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2010 to 2022, 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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SOMA 2015	Est. copies ≈ 2.6M–4.2M 1.5x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $21.1M–$56.7M after Steam's cut $38.4M–$87.3M before the cut	$29.99	52k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Horror Psychological Horror
SIGNALIS 2022	Est. copies ≈ 847k–1.4M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $4.7M–$12.5M after Steam's cut $8.5M–$19.3M before the cut	$19.99	34k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Survival Horror Psychological Horror
Layers of Fear (2016) 2016	Est. copies ≈ 1.2M–1.9M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $6.3M–$17.0M after Steam's cut $11.5M–$26.2M before the cut	$19.99	28k reviews Very Positive	Horror Psychological Horror
What Remains of Edith Finch 2017	Est. copies ≈ 1.8M–2.9M 1.5x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $10.0M–$26.8M after Steam's cut $18.1M–$41.2M before the cut	$19.99	53k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Story RichAtmospheric
The Room 2014	Est. copies ≈ 1.8M–2.9M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $2.4M–$6.6M after Steam's cut $4.4M–$10.1M before the cut	$4.99	32k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	PuzzleMystery
Amnesia: The Dark Descent 2010	Est. copies ≈ 2.3M–3.7M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $12.4M–$33.3M after Steam's cut $22.5M–$51.2M before the cut	$19.99	36k reviews Very Positive	HorrorGore
CARRION 2020	Est. copies ≈ 882k–1.4M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $4.8M–$13.0M after Steam's cut $8.8M–$20.1M before the cut	$19.99	36k reviews Very Positive	Villain ProtagonistPixel Graphics
The Room Two 2016	Est. copies ≈ 905k–1.5M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $1.2M–$3.3M after Steam's cut $2.3M–$5.1M before the cut	$4.99	22k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	PuzzleMystery