How much revenue did Depth Hunter 2: Deep Dive make?

$152k–$408k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Depth Hunter 2: Deep Dive sell?

Q: How many copies did Depth Hunter 2: Deep Dive sell?

55k to 90k copies, based on its 987 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 55k–90k; $152k–$408k after Steam's cut $276k–$628k before the cut; from 987 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 Depth Hunter 2: Deep Dive out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Depth Hunter 2: Deep Dive's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.4M–7.6M

best case 9.1M (theHunter: Call of the Wild™)

Games like Depth Hunter 2: Deep Dive

The middle of these games

≈ 2.4M–7.6M copies

≈ $17.8M–$48.5M after Steam's cut

from ~89k reviews

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

5 of your 8 similar games are hits.

No genre covers most of your similar games. The closest is Open World (4 of 8), so the genre you lead with is still undecided.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: theHunter: Call of the Wild™ at ≈ 7.0M–11.3M copies.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 10k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 2 to 43k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Open World (4 of 8) and Simulation (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Hunting + Open World.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2023, and none of them 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 70 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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Barotrauma 2023	Est. copies ≈ 2.2M–3.6M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $24.4M–$65.5M after Steam's cut $44.3M–$100.8M before the cut	$39.99	89k reviews Very Positive	Co-opMultiplayer
Ranch Simulator: Build, Hunt, Farm 2023	Est. copies ≈ 1.2M–1.9M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $8.2M–$22.0M after Steam's cut $14.9M–$33.8M before the cut	$24.99	48k reviews Mostly Positive	SimulationMultiplayer
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Death in the Water 2019	Est. copies ≈ 9k–14k too small to compare SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $7k–$20k after Steam's cut $13k–$30k before the cut	$2.99	307 reviews Mostly Positive	UnderwaterAction
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