How many copies did Death Roads: Tournament Prologue sell?

1k to 2k copies, based on its 42 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did Death Roads: Tournament Prologue make?

Death Roads: Tournament Prologue is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is Death Roads: Tournament Prologue?

Estimated owners: ≈ 1k–2k; from 42 reviews (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 Death Roads: Tournament Prologue out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Death Roads: Tournament Prologue's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 824k–5.6M

best case 8.2M (Slay the Spire)

Games like Death Roads: Tournament Prologue

The middle of these games

≈ 824k–5.6M copies

≈ $8.0M–$37.3M after Steam's cut

from ~54k reviews

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

6 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Slay the Spire at ≈ 6.3M–10.2M copies, ≈ $43.1M–$116.0M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 6k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 5 to 21k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Card Game (7 of 8) and Rogue-like (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Roguelike Deckbuilder + Card Game, priced around $25.
The era: The games you compared span 2017 to 2024, and 1 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 43 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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