How much revenue did The Tenants make?

$1.1M–$2.8M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Tenants sell?

Q: How many copies did The Tenants sell?

192k to 313k copies, based on its 8k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 192k–313k; $1.1M–$2.8M after Steam's cut $1.9M–$4.4M before the cut; from 8k 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 The Tenants out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Tenants's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 513k–641k

best case 4.7M (Crusader Kings III)

Games like The Tenants

The middle of these games

≈ 513k–641k copies

≈ $4.2M–$4.9M after Steam's cut

from ~15k 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.

Your picks lean toward this genre's biggest survivors; the typical figure reads from its ordinary successes.

Best case: Crusader Kings III at ≈ 3.5M–5.8M copies, ≈ $48.8M–$131.2M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 14k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 533 to 69k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Management (8 of 8) and Simulation (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + Management, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2017 to 2025, and 3 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 43 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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