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How many copies did Digs TD sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 3k–4k
$14k–$37k net $25k–$57k gross
from 105 reviews (Mixed)

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 Digs TD out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Digs TD's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 9k–77k
best case 1.2M (Craft The World)
The Dwarf lane

A niche genre: modest ceilings, most sell around 37k copies, so plan for a small audience.

A typical game
≈ 37k copies
≈ $130k after Steam's cut
from ~695 reviews
Best case
≈ 1.2M copies
Craft The World · ≈ $8.5M after Steam's cut
from 17k 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 Dwarf + Colony Sim, priced around $19.
  • The games you compared span 2011 to 2025, a lane with a long track record.
  • A typical game here lands in Silver ($10k–$250k before Steam's cut, est.); the best case reaches Diamond ($1M+). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

Similar games

2011
Est. copies
≈ 56k–91k
1.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$154k–$414k net $280k–$638k gross
$9.99
1k reviews
Mostly Positive
DwarfColony Sim +6
2014
Est. copies
≈ 883k–1.4M
24x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$4.6M–$12.4M net $8.4M–$19.1M gross
$18.99
17k reviews
Very Positive
DwarfColony Sim +6
2014
Est. copies
≈ 15k–24k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$4k–$11k net $7k–$16k gross
$0.99
280 reviews
Mostly Positive
DwarfIndie +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 9k–15k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$25k–$66k net $45k–$101k gross
$9.99
310 reviews
Very Positive
StrategyRPG +6
2025
Est. copies
≈ 43k–69k
2.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$117k–$314k net $212k–$483k gross
$9.99
2k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Tower DefenseTurn-Based +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 66k–108k
2.4x vs typical
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$274k–$737k net $498k–$1.1M gross
$14.99
2k reviews
Mixed
IndieAdventure +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 2k–3k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$3k–$7k net $5k–$11k gross
$4.99
67 reviews
Very Positive
DwarfTower Defense +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 984–2k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$538–$1k net $979–$2k gross
$1.99
41 reviews
Mixed
DwarfStrategy +5

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