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How many copies did The Typing of The Dead: Overkill sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 212k–345k
$1.5M–$4.1M net $2.8M–$6.3M gross
from 4k reviews (Very 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 The Typing of The Dead: Overkill out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Typing of The Dead: Overkill's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 18k–40k
best case 92k (THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake)
The Shooter lane

A niche genre: modest ceilings, most sell around 21k copies, so plan for a small audience.

A typical game
≈ 21k copies
≈ $135k after Steam's cut
from ~502 reviews
Best case
≈ 92k copies
THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake · ≈ $888k after Steam's cut
from 3k reviews

7 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 1 is too small to compare.

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 + On-Rails Shooter, priced around $25.
  • The games you compared span 2015 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

2015
Est. copies
≈ 36k–59k
1.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$20k–$54k net $36k–$82k gross
$1.99
785 reviews
Mixed
ActionShoot 'Em Up +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 456–741
too small to compare
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$501–$1k net $910–$2k gross
$3.99
19 reviews
Positive
TypingWord Game +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 16k–25k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$73k–$196k net $133k–$302k gross
$16.99
391 reviews
Very Positive
ActionIndie +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 10k–16k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
Free
Free
385 reviews
Mostly Positive
On-Rails ShooterHero Shooter +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 15k–25k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$21k–$56k net $38k–$87k gross
$4.99
502 reviews
Mostly Positive
ActionCasual +6
2025
Est. copies
≈ 25k–41k
2.1x vs typical
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$86k–$231k net $156k–$355k gross
$12.49
1k reviews
Very Positive
Survival HorrorTyping +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 70k–114k
5.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$481k–$1.3M net $875k–$2.0M gross
$24.99
3k reviews
Mixed
ActionOn-Rails Shooter +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 12k–19k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
Free
Free
381 reviews
Mixed
On-Rails ShooterDriving +6

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