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How many copies did DEADBOLT sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 225k–365k
$617k–$1.7M net $1.1M–$2.6M gross
from 6k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 DEADBOLT out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including DEADBOLT's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 603k–1.1M
best case 2.4M (Rain World)
The Action lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 814k copies.

A typical game
≈ 814k copies
≈ $3.4M after Steam's cut
from ~13k reviews
Best case
≈ 2.4M copies
Rain World · ≈ $23.5M after Steam's cut
from 54k 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 Difficult + Atmospheric, priced around $25.
  • The games you compared span 2013 to 2019, 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
≈ 660k–1.1M
1.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$3.6M–$9.8M net $6.6M–$15.0M gross
$19.99
23k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Rogue-liteAction Roguelike +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 1.9M–3.0M
4.2x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$12.8M–$34.3M net $23.2M–$52.8M gross
$24.99
54k reviews
Very Positive
DifficultAtmospheric +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 1.2M–2.0M
2.4x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$13.5M–$36.2M net $24.5M–$55.7M gross
$39.99
31k reviews
Very Positive
ActionStory Rich +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 269k–437k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$1.3M–$3.4M net $2.3M–$5.2M gross
$16.99
9k reviews
Very Positive
PuzzlePixel Graphics +6
2013
Est. copies
≈ 692k–1.1M
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$1.9M–$5.1M net $3.5M–$7.9M gross
$9.99
13k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
StealthIndie +6
2013
Est. copies
≈ 443k–720k
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$1.8M–$4.9M net $3.3M–$7.6M gross
$14.99
9k reviews
Very Positive
Co-opStealth +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 580k–942k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$1.6M–$4.3M net $2.9M–$6.6M gross
$9.99
12k reviews
Very Positive
Pixel GraphicsStealth +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 465k–756k
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$127k–$341k net $230k–$524k gross
$0.99
10k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Arcade2D +6

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