How much revenue did Tales of Maj'Eyal make?

$902k–$2.4M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Tales of Maj'Eyal sell?

Q: How many copies did Tales of Maj'Eyal sell?

469k to 762k copies, based on its 7k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 469k–762k; $902k–$2.4M after Steam's cut $1.6M–$3.7M before the cut; from 7k 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 Tales of Maj'Eyal out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Tales of Maj'Eyal's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 87k–421k

best case 1.2M (Stoneshard)

Games like Tales of Maj'Eyal

The middle of these games

≈ 87k–421k copies

≈ $608k–$2.2M after Steam's cut

from ~4k reviews

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

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Stoneshard at ≈ 880k–1.4M copies, ≈ $6.0M–$16.3M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 5k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 939 to 9k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Turn-Based (8 of 8) and Rogue-like (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Rogue-like + Survival, priced around $25.
The era: The games you compared span 2011 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 79 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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