How much revenue did Rise of the Third Power make?

$81k–$218k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Rise of the Third Power sell?

Q: How many copies did Rise of the Third Power sell?

15k to 24k copies, based on its 594 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 15k–24k; $81k–$218k after Steam's cut $147k–$335k before the cut; from 594 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 Rise of the Third Power out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Rise of the Third Power's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 20.6M–38.0M

best case 39.3M (Black Myth: Wukong)

Games like Rise of the Third Power

The middle of these games

≈ 20.6M–38.0M copies

≈ $270.0M–$879.9M after Steam's cut

from ~685k reviews

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

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Black Myth: Wukong at ≈ 30.0M–48.7M copies, ≈ $494.5M–$1329.5M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 307k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 171k to 836k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Open World (6 of 8) and Fantasy (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Mythology + Action RPG, priced around $60.
The era: The games you compared span 2011 to 2024, and 1 of your 8 shipped in the last two years.

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 that falls with release age, from about 31 for the most recent game here to about 79 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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Baldur's Gate 3 2023	Est. copies ≈ 21.2M–34.4M SteamSpy 20M–50M	Est. revenue $349.3M–$939.1M after Steam's cut $635.1M–$1444.8M before the cut	$59.99	854k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	RPGCharacter Customization
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Black Myth: Wukong 2024	Est. copies ≈ 30.0M–48.7M 1.8x vs typical SteamSpy 50M–100M	Est. revenue $494.5M–$1329.5M after Steam's cut $899.1M–$2045.4M before the cut	$59.99	1.2M reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	MythologyAction RPG
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