How much revenue did Magicraft make?

$1.8M–$4.9M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Magicraft sell?

Q: How many copies did Magicraft sell?

416k to 676k copies, based on its 17k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 416k–676k; $1.8M–$4.9M after Steam's cut $3.3M–$7.6M before the cut; from 17k 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 Magicraft out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Magicraft's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 276k–1.6M

best case 11.4M (Risk of Rain 2)

Games like Magicraft

The middle of these games

≈ 276k–1.6M copies

≈ $3.5M–$16.9M after Steam's cut

from ~20k 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: Risk of Rain 2 at ≈ 8.7M–14.2M copies, ≈ $59.9M–$161.2M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 8k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 1k to 103k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Rogue-lite (7 of 8) and Action Roguelike (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Third-Person Shooter + Action Roguelike, priced around $25.
The era: Only 2 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.

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 of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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Risk of Rain 2 2020	Est. copies ≈ 8.7M–14.2M 17x vs typical 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
Gunfire Reborn 2021	Est. copies ≈ 2.6M–4.2M 5.1x vs typical 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
Roboquest 2023	Est. copies ≈ 604k–981k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $4.1M–$11.2M after Steam's cut $7.5M–$17.2M before the cut	$24.99	24k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	FPSAction Roguelike
Deadzone: Rogue 2025	Est. copies ≈ 404k–656k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $2.8M–$7.5M after Steam's cut $5.0M–$11.5M before the cut	$24.99	16k reviews Very Positive	Early AccessRogue-like
10 Minutes Till Dawn 2022	Est. copies ≈ 102k–167k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	4k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Shoot 'Em UpAction Roguelike
SULFUR 2024	Est. copies ≈ 246k–400k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $1.7M–$4.5M after Steam's cut $3.1M–$7.0M before the cut	$24.99	10k reviews Very Positive	Early AccessAction Roguelike
Revita 2022	Est. copies ≈ 60k–98k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $282k–$757k after Steam's cut $512k–$1.2M before the cut	$16.99	2k reviews Very Positive	Action RoguelikeTwin Stick Shooter
Crab Champions 2023	Est. copies ≈ 770k–1.3M 1.5x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $2.1M–$5.7M after Steam's cut $3.8M–$8.7M before the cut	$9.99	31k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Early AccessAction Roguelike