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How many copies did Survivors of the Dawn sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 18k–30k
$40k–$107k net $73k–$165k gross
from 757 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 Survivors of the Dawn out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Survivors of the Dawn's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 954k–4.8M
best case 12.1M (Risk of Rain 2)
The Action Roguelike lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 1.3M copies.

A typical game
≈ 1.3M copies
≈ $7.2M after Steam's cut
from ~40k reviews
Best case
≈ 12.1M copies
Risk of Rain 2 · ≈ $117.1M after Steam's cut
from 350k 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 Third-Person Shooter + Action Roguelike, priced around $25.
  • None of the games you compared shipped in the last two years; the newest is from 2025. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.
  • A typical game here lands in Diamond ($1M+ before Steam's cut, est.). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

Similar games

2023
Est. copies
≈ 580k–942k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$4.0M–$10.7M net $7.2M–$16.5M gross
$24.99
24k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
FPSAction Roguelike +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 2.8M–4.5M
2.9x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$3.8M–$10.3M net $7.0M–$15.8M gross
$4.99
116k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Rogue-likeSingleplayer +6
2025
Est. copies
≈ 1.1M–1.9M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$4.1M–$11.0M net $7.5M–$17.0M gross
$12.99
48k reviews
Very Positive
DwarfAction Roguelike +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 9.2M–15.0M
8.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$63.5M–$170.7M net $115.4M–$262.6M gross
$24.99
350k reviews
Very Positive
Third-Person ShooterAction Roguelike +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 738k–1.2M
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$2.0M–$5.5M net $3.7M–$8.4M gross
$9.99
31k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Early AccessAction Roguelike +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 694k–1.1M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$952k–$2.6M net $1.7M–$3.9M gross
$4.99
29k reviews
Very Positive
Action RoguelikeBullet Hell +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 6.3M–10.3M
6.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$8.7M–$23.4M net $15.8M–$35.9M gross
$4.99
264k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Action RoguelikeBullet Hell +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 758k–1.2M
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$1.4M–$3.7M net $2.5M–$5.7M gross
$6.66
32k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Action RoguelikeRogue-lite +6

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