How much revenue did Dark Blue Dungeon make?

$69–$184 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Dark Blue Dungeon sell?

Q: How many copies did Dark Blue Dungeon sell?

50 to 81 copies, based on its 2 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 50–81; $69–$184 after Steam's cut $125–$283 before the cut; from 2 reviews (2 user reviews); Thin evidence: 2 reviews. That range swings on one or two people, so read it as a hint, not a measurement.

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4k–47k

best case 262k (Legend of Heroes: Three Kingdoms)

Games like Dark Blue Dungeon

The middle of these games

≈ 4k–47k copies

≈ $40k–$449k after Steam's cut

from ~543 reviews

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

2 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Legend of Heroes: Three Kingdoms at ≈ 200k–325k copies, ≈ $1.1M–$3.0M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 278 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 30 to 4k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Action RPG (7 of 8) and Strategy RPG (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + Turn-Based Strategy, priced around $20.
The era: Only 3 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.

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 of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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