How much revenue did Rogue Legacy make?

An estimated 4.0M to 10.8M net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Rogue Legacy sell?

Q: How many copies did Rogue Legacy sell?

An estimated 974k to 1.6M copies, based on its 19k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 974k–1.6M; $4.0M–$10.8M net $7.3M–$16.6M gross; from 19k reviews (Very 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 Legacy out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Rogue Legacy's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 112k–635k

best case 7.2M (Dead Cells)

The Indie lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 216k copies.

A typical game

≈ 216k copies

≈ $1.5M after Steam's cut

from ~5k reviews

Best case

≈ 7.2M copies

Dead Cells · ≈ $69.9M after Steam's cut

from 182k 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 Adventure + Action Roguelike, priced around $25.
The games you compared span 2016 to 2024, 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.

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