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How many copies did Blade of the Netherworld sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 4k–6k
$7k–$19k net $13k–$29k gross
from 154 reviews (Mostly Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left Blade of the Netherworld out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Blade of the Netherworld's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.7M–4.7M
best case 10.6M (Hades)
The Action Roguelike lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 3.4M copies.

A typical game
≈ 3.4M copies
≈ $13.1M after Steam's cut
from ~87k reviews
Best case
≈ 10.6M copies
Hades · ≈ $102.2M after Steam's cut
from 306k 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 Action Roguelike + Rogue-lite, priced around $25.
  • The games you compared span 2014 to 2025, a lane with a long track record.
  • A typical game here lands in Diamond ($1M+ before Steam's cut, est.). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

Similar games

2018
Est. copies
≈ 5.5M–9.0M
2.1x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$37.9M–$102.0M net $68.9M–$156.9M gross
$24.99
182k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
AdventureAction Roguelike +6
2025
Est. copies
≈ 2.9M–4.7M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$23.9M–$64.2M net $43.4M–$98.8M gross
$29.99
121k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
ActionRogue-like +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 2.8M–4.5M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$3.8M–$10.3M net $7.0M–$15.8M gross
$4.99
116k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Rogue-likeSingleplayer +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 8.1M–13.1M
3.5x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$55.4M–$149.0M net $100.8M–$229.3M gross
$24.99
306k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Action RoguelikeRogue-lite +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 1.4M–2.3M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$7.8M–$21.0M net $14.2M–$32.3M gross
$19.99
57k reviews
Very Positive
IndieAction +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 852k–1.4M
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$4.7M–$12.6M net $8.5M–$19.4M gross
$19.99
35k reviews
Very Positive
Action RoguelikeAction-Adventure +6
2014
Est. copies
≈ 2.4M–4.0M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$5.4M–$14.4M net $9.7M–$22.1M gross
$7.99
47k reviews
Mixed
Action RPGPixel Graphics +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 927k–1.5M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$6.4M–$17.1M net $11.6M–$26.4M gross
$24.99
39k reviews
Very Positive
NuditySexual Content +6

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