How much revenue did Rogue Station make?

$16k–$42k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Rogue Station sell?

Q: How many copies did Rogue Station sell?

6k to 9k copies, based on its 230 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 6k–9k; $16k–$42k after Steam's cut $28k–$65k before the cut; from 230 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 Rogue Station out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Rogue Station's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 5k–21k

best case 82k (Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition)

Games like Rogue Station

The middle of these games

≈ 5k–21k copies

≈ $27k–$144k after Steam's cut

from ~227 reviews

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

1 of your 8 similar games is a hit.

Best case: Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition at ≈ 62k–101k copies, ≈ $343k–$922k after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 63 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 15 to 467.

Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Rogue-lite (8 of 8) and Base-Building (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Sci-fi + Action Roguelike, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2018 to 2025, 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 38 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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Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition 2020	Est. copies ≈ 62k–101k 11x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $343k–$922k after Steam's cut $623k–$1.4M before the cut	$19.99	3k reviews Mixed	Sci-fiAction Roguelike
Star Shelter 2018	Est. copies ≈ 13k–21k 1.9x vs typical SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $73k–$195k after Steam's cut $132k–$300k before the cut	$19.99	434 reviews Mostly Positive	VROpen World Survival Craft
Mineral Defense 2024	Est. copies ≈ 6k–10k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $26k–$69k after Steam's cut $47k–$107k before the cut	$14.99	252 reviews Very Positive	StrategyRogue-lite
Galactic Crew 2019	Est. copies ≈ 4k–7k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue Free	Free	147 reviews Mixed	Rogue-lite Colony Sim
No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape 2025	Est. copies ≈ 570–927 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $2k–$4k after Steam's cut $3k–$6k before the cut	$9.99	23 reviews Positive	Colony Sim Survival
Galactic Mining Corp 2021	Est. copies ≈ 23k–38k 4.1x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $83k–$224k after Steam's cut $151k–$344k before the cut	$12.99	939 reviews Very Positive	CollectathonExploration
Derelict Void 2021	Est. copies ≈ 1k–2k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $4k–$10k after Steam's cut $6k–$15k before the cut	$9.99	52 reviews Mixed	Rogue-liteStrategy
The Banished Vault 2023	Est. copies ≈ 5k–8k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $34k–$92k after Steam's cut $62k–$142k before the cut	$24.99	201 reviews Mostly Positive	Resource ManagementProcedural Generation