How much revenue did Deep Sky Derelicts make?

An estimated 481k to 1.3M net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Deep Sky Derelicts sell?

Q: How many copies did Deep Sky Derelicts sell?

An estimated 87k to 142k copies, based on its 3k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 87k–142k; $481k–$1.3M net $874k–$2.0M gross; from 3k reviews (Mostly 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 Deep Sky Derelicts out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Deep Sky Derelicts's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 9.6M–19.9M

best case 26.7M (Baldur's Gate 3)

The Building lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 11.6M copies.

A typical game

≈ 11.6M copies

≈ $204.8M after Steam's cut

from ~291k reviews

Best case

≈ 26.7M copies

Baldur's Gate 3 · ≈ $617.8M after Steam's cut

from 846k 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 RPG + Character Customization, priced around $60.
The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, 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.

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