How many copies has Desktop Dungeons sold?

indielist estimates Desktop Dungeons has sold between 40,788 and 95,172 units (median 67,980), derived from its 1,133 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.

Who developed Desktop Dungeons?

Desktop Dungeons was developed by QCF Design and published by QCF Design.

Who published Desktop Dungeons?

Desktop Dungeons was published by QCF Design, developed by QCF Design. See QCF Design's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.

When was Desktop Dungeons released?

Desktop Dungeons was released in 2023.

How many reviews does Desktop Dungeons have on Steam?

Desktop Dungeons has 1,133 Steam reviews, of which 84% are positive.

Is Desktop Dungeons worth playing?

Steam players rate Desktop Dungeons 84% positive across 1,133 reviews. indielist doesn't score games editorially; it surfaces public review sentiment and a white-box sales estimate so you can judge reception and reach yourself.

Desktop Dungeons

Apr 18, 2023 Adventure $14.99

Developer QCF Design Publisher QCF Design

Profile updated Jun 2026

Adventure indie game Desktop Dungeons comes from QCF Design, with qcf-design listed as both developer and publisher. It released in 2023 at $14.99 and has 1,130 Steam reviews marked mixed, with 0% positive shown in the provided data.

Desktop Dungeons is a 2023 Adventure game developed by QCF Design and published by QCF Design. On Steam it has gathered 1,133 player reviews, 84% of them positive, which counts as a mostly positive reception among indie titles in the Adventure category. The game is available on linux, mac, windows, and launched at $15. The pairing of developer QCF Design with publisher QCF Design is one of the studio-publisher relationships indielist tracks, letting players find comparable games and letting developers and investors study how Adventure projects reach the market. indielist's white-box method estimates its lifetime sales at roughly 41,000 to 95,000 units, with the full Boxleiter factor breakdown shown on this page rather than a single black-box figure. Within indielist's catalog of indie games mapped to their studios, publishers, and funding, Desktop Dungeons can be compared against similar Adventure titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.

Reviews

1,133

Positive

84%

Steam appid

226620

Engine

Unknown

Players (snapshot)

Unavailable

Sales estimate

v1.0

41K to 95K

units (median: 68K)

≈ $349K to $815K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)

41K median 95K

+ How is this calculated?

1,133 reviews × NB(60) = 67,980 median units

Factor	Adjustment
base	+50
year_2023	0
price_$15	0
positive_84%	0
genre_Adventure	+10
final NB	60

Heuristic display range: median × [0.6, 1.4]. Boundary protection: NB ∈ [15, 150].

Methodology & limitations

Sales estimates use an additive Boxleiter-derived heuristic against public Steam review counts. They are not authoritative sales data, and the fixed display range is not a statistically validated confidence interval. Actual results may fall outside it, especially for deeply discounted or bundle-heavy titles. Algorithm version v1.0. Read the exact method and validation status.

indielist estimates lifetime unit sales for Desktop Dungeons at roughly 41,000 to 95,000 copies, with a median around 68,000, derived from its 1,133 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $582K in net revenue after Steam's 30% cut, regional pricing, and refunds. Unlike black-box trackers, the full calculation is shown on this page: a base review-to-sales multiplier is adjusted for release year, launch price, review sentiment, studio size, and genre, and every adjustment is listed so developers, publishers, and investors can audit exactly how the figure was reached. The range itself reflects genuine uncertainty — review-to-sales ratios vary widely between games — so indielist publishes a low, median, and high band rather than a false-precision single number, and treats free-to-play, heavily discounted, and bundle-distributed titles as having wider error margins still.

Price history

8 observed days · window low $14.99

Across 8 observed UTC days from 2026-07-15 to 2026-07-22, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $14.99 to $14.99. The tracked-window low was $14.99 on 2026-07-15.

Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.

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Platforms

linuxmacwindows

Genres

Adventure CasualIndieRPG Strategy

Frequently asked questions

How many copies has Desktop Dungeons sold?: indielist estimates Desktop Dungeons has sold between 40,788 and 95,172 units (median 67,980), derived from its 1,133 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
Who developed Desktop Dungeons?: Desktop Dungeons was developed by QCF Design and published by QCF Design.
Who published Desktop Dungeons?: Desktop Dungeons was published by QCF Design, developed by QCF Design. See QCF Design's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
When was Desktop Dungeons released?: Desktop Dungeons was released in 2023.
How many reviews does Desktop Dungeons have on Steam?: Desktop Dungeons has 1,133 Steam reviews, of which 84% are positive.
Is Desktop Dungeons worth playing?: Steam players rate Desktop Dungeons 84% positive across 1,133 reviews. indielist doesn't score games editorially; it surfaces public review sentiment and a white-box sales estimate so you can judge reception and reach yourself.

Players looking for games like Desktop Dungeons can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Adventure titles such as Subnautica, Raft, Satisfactory, Human Fall Flat, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, QCF Design's other releases and QCF Design's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Desktop Dungeons sits among a studio's body of work and how its publisher's portfolio performs. Because indielist maps studios, publishers, games, and funding into one connected graph, the same Desktop Dungeons page serves three audiences at once: players hunting their next Adventure game, developers studying how comparable projects were positioned and what they sold, and investors tracing which teams and labels are active in the space. A machine-readable markdown mirror of this page is published at the same path with a .md suffix for AI assistants, and its review, price, and sales-estimate figures are refreshed on a schedule rather than frozen at launch.

Matched from shared Steam tags and primary genre. Review count breaks ties; it is not a personal recommendation score.