How much revenue did Return to abyss 重返深渊 make?

$33k–$90k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Return to abyss 重返深渊 sell?

Q: How many copies did Return to abyss 重返深渊 sell?

24k to 39k copies, based on its 979 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 24k–39k; $33k–$90k after Steam's cut $61k–$138k before the cut; from 979 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 Return to abyss 重返深渊 out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Return to abyss 重返深渊's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 171k–236k

best case 443k (Cultivation Tales)

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The middle of these games

≈ 171k–236k copies

≈ $1.3M–$1.7M after Steam's cut

from ~5k 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.

Your picks lean toward this genre's biggest survivors; the typical figure reads from its ordinary successes.

Best case: Cultivation Tales at ≈ 338k–549k copies, ≈ $1.9M–$5.0M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 4k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 273 to 13k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Action Roguelike (6 of 8) and Rogue-lite (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Action Roguelike + 2D Platformer, priced around $16. The breakout hits carry 2D Platformer + Survival; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: 5 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. You'd be launching into a busy stretch.

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 52 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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