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How many copies did Time Treker sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 12k–19k
$22k–$60k net $41k–$92k gross
from 484 reviews (Mixed)

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 Time Treker out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Time Treker's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 8k–11k
best case 98k (The Lost Village)
The Rogue-lite lane

A niche genre: modest ceilings, most sell around 9k copies, so plan for a small audience.

A typical game
≈ 9k copies
≈ $34k after Steam's cut
from ~285 reviews
Best case
≈ 98k copies
The Lost Village · ≈ $454k after Steam's cut
from 3k reviews
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

5 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 3 are breakout hits far above it.

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 Indie + Adventure, priced around $15.
  • The breakout hits carry Isometric + Resource Management; a typical game here doesn't.
  • The games you compared span 2016 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 Gold ($250k–$1M). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

Similar games

2016
Est. copies
≈ 66k–108k
5.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$274k–$737k net $498k–$1.1M gross
$14.99
2k reviews
Mixed
IndieAdventure +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 9k–15k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$20k–$54k net $36k–$82k gross
$7.99
378 reviews
Mixed
Action RoguelikeAction +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 7k–11k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$9k–$25k net $17k–$39k gross
$4.99
285 reviews
Mixed
Action RoguelikeBullet Hell +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 8k–13k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$33k–$89k net $60k–$137k gross
$14.99
304 reviews
Very Positive
Early AccessRogue-lite +6
2025
Est. copies
≈ 3k–6k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$17k–$46k net $31k–$71k gross
$17.99
145 reviews
Very Positive
ActionShoot 'Em Up +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 75k–121k
11x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$246k–$663k net $448k–$1.0M gross
$11.99
3k reviews
Mostly Positive
Base-BuildingResource Management +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 6k–10k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
Free
Free
231 reviews
Mixed
Early AccessRogue-lite +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 34k–55k
5.0x vs typical
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$187k–$504k net $341k–$775k gross
$19.99
1k reviews
Mixed
IsometricRogue-like +6

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