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How many copies did Jupiter Hell sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 52k–84k
$357k–$959k net $648k–$1.5M gross
from 2k 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 Jupiter Hell out and predicted the genre from its 4 similar games. Every figure here, including Jupiter Hell's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 48k–165k
best case 392k (Caves of Qud)
The Traditional Roguelike lane

A niche genre: modest ceilings, most sell around 74k copies, so plan for a small audience. From a small set, so take it as a sketch.

A typical game
≈ 74k copies
≈ $601k after Steam's cut
from ~2k reviews
Best case
≈ 392k copies
Caves of Qud · ≈ $4.5M after Steam's cut
from 12k 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 Procedural Generation + Turn-Based Combat, priced around $30.
  • The games you compared span 2017 to 2024, a lane with a long track record.
  • A typical game here lands in Gold ($250k–$1M before Steam's cut, est.); the best case reaches Diamond ($1M+). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

Similar games

2017
Est. copies
≈ 68k–110k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$467k–$1.3M net $849k–$1.9M gross
$24.99
2k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Early AccessTraditional Roguelike +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 45k–73k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$185k–$497k net $336k–$765k gross
$14.99
1k reviews
Very Positive
Traditional RoguelikeTurn-Based Tactics +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 298k–485k
7.2x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$2.5M–$6.6M net $4.5M–$10.2M gross
$29.99
12k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Procedural GenerationTurn-Based Combat +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 11k–19k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$32k–$85k net $57k–$131k gross
$9.99
334 reviews
Very Positive
Traditional RoguelikeTurn-Based +6

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