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How many copies did Deputinization sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 1k–2k
$2k–$5k net $4k–$8k gross
from 51 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 Deputinization out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Deputinization's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 64k–432k
best case 1.9M (Valiant Hearts: The Great War™ / Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre™)
The 2D lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 198k copies.

A typical game
≈ 198k copies
≈ $485k after Steam's cut
from ~4k reviews
Best case
≈ 1.9M copies
Valiant Hearts: The Great War™ / Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre™ · ≈ $10.8M after Steam's cut
from 27k reviews

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 Atmospheric + Historical, priced around $15.
  • The games you compared span 2014 to 2023, a lane with a long track record.
  • A typical game here lands in Gold ($250k–$1M before Steam's cut, est.); the best case reaches Diamond ($1M+). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

Similar games

2016
Est. copies
≈ 245k–398k
1.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$404k–$1.1M net $734k–$1.7M gross
$5.99
6k reviews
Very Positive
AdventureRPG +6
2014
Est. copies
≈ 1.4M–2.3M
7.0x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$5.9M–$15.8M net $10.7M–$24.3M gross
$14.99
27k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
AtmosphericHistorical +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 524k–852k
3.9x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
15k reviews
Very Positive
Free to Play2D +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 50k–82k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$69k–$186k net $126k–$286k gross
$4.99
2k reviews
Mixed
IndieAction +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 264k–430k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$726k–$2.0M net $1.3M–$3.0M gross
$9.99
6k reviews
Mostly Positive
SurvivalAction Roguelike +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 34k–56k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$150k–$405k net $274k–$622k gross
$15.99
1k reviews
Very Positive
ActionIndie +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 56k–91k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$263k–$707k net $478k–$1.1M gross
$16.99
2k reviews
Very Positive
ActionRetro +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 45k–73k
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$74k–$199k net $135k–$306k gross
$5.99
2k reviews
Very Positive
StrategyWorld War I +6

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