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How many copies did Dex sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 163k–265k
$896k–$2.4M net $1.6M–$3.7M 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 Dex out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Dex's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 578k–1.1M
best case 2.1M (Transistor)
The Singleplayer lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 793k copies.

A typical game
≈ 793k copies
≈ $5.0M after Steam's cut
from ~15k reviews
Best case
≈ 2.1M copies
Transistor · ≈ $16.4M after Steam's cut
from 31k 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 Great Soundtrack + Female Protagonist, priced around $20.
  • The games you compared span 2013 to 2020, 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.

Similar games

2019
Est. copies
≈ 452k–735k
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$2.5M–$6.7M net $4.5M–$10.3M gross
$19.99
16k reviews
Mixed
ActionCo-op +6
2014
Est. copies
≈ 1.6M–2.6M
2.0x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$8.9M–$24.0M net $16.2M–$36.9M gross
$19.99
31k reviews
Very Positive
Great SoundtrackFemale Protagonist +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 554k–900k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$3.0M–$8.2M net $5.5M–$12.6M gross
$19.99
18k reviews
Very Positive
Action RPGPixel Graphics +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 655k–1.1M
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$899k–$2.4M net $1.6M–$3.7M gross
$4.99
14k reviews
Very Positive
Cult ClassicCombat Racing +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 1.1M–1.8M
1.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$3.3M–$9.0M net $6.1M–$13.9M gross
$10.99
28k reviews
Very Positive
ActionFemale Protagonist +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 403k–655k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$2.2M–$6.0M net $4.0M–$9.2M gross
$19.99
15k reviews
Very Positive
CyberpunkOpen World +6
2013
Est. copies
≈ 709k–1.2M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$2.9M–$7.9M net $5.3M–$12.1M gross
$14.99
14k reviews
Very Positive
RPGCyberpunk +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 272k–442k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$2.2M–$6.0M net $4.1M–$9.3M gross
$29.99
9k reviews
Mostly Positive
Souls-likeRPG +6

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