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How many copies did DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 595k–967k
$817k–$2.2M net $1.5M–$3.4M gross
from 13k 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 DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 16.1M–40.4M
best case 53.6M (Stardew Valley)
The Multiplayer lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 24.5M copies.

A typical game
≈ 24.5M copies
≈ $81.1M after Steam's cut
from ~543k reviews
Best case
≈ 53.6M copies
Stardew Valley · ≈ $310.2M after Steam's cut
from 1.0M 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 Farming Sim + Pixel Graphics, priced around $15.
  • The games you compared span 2014 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

2016
Est. copies
≈ 40.8M–66.3M
1.9x vs typical
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
$168.2M–$452.3M net $305.8M–$695.8M gross
$14.99
1.0M reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Farming SimPixel Graphics +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 15.3M–24.8M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$41.9M–$112.7M net $76.2M–$173.4M gross
$9.99
329k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Great SoundtrackStory Rich +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 22.0M–35.8M
1.5x vs typical
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$120.9M–$325.2M net $219.9M–$500.3M gross
$19.99
833k reviews
Very Positive
HorrorOnline Co-Op +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 30.4M–49.4M
1.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
$41.7M–$112.1M net $75.8M–$172.5M gross
$4.99
1000k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
MatureUtilities +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 11.9M–19.3M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$45.6M–$122.7M net $83.0M–$188.7M gross
$13.99
390k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Tower DefenseStrategy +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 9.1M–14.7M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$24.9M–$66.9M net $45.2M–$102.9M gross
$9.99
314k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
SandboxGore +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 12.4M–20.1M
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
469k reviews
Very Positive
MultiplayerParty Game +6
2014
Est. copies
≈ 32.1M–52.1M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$44.0M–$118.3M net $80.0M–$182.0M gross
$4.99
617k reviews
Very Positive
DifficultMusic +6

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