How much revenue did TheoTown make?

An estimated 366k to 985k net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did TheoTown sell?

Q: How many copies did TheoTown sell?

An estimated 133k to 217k copies, based on its 5k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 133k–217k; $366k–$985k net $666k–$1.5M gross; from 5k 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 TheoTown out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including TheoTown's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 474k–1.3M

best case 9.7M (RimWorld)

The Strategy lane

A big, proven genre, though hit-driven: most sell around 925k copies, while a few break out far above.

A typical game

≈ 925k copies

≈ $5.0M after Steam's cut

from ~25k reviews

Best case

≈ 9.7M copies

RimWorld · ≈ $130.7M after Steam's cut

from 242k reviews

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

6 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 2 are breakout hits far above it.

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 Base-Building + Survival, priced around $35.
The breakout hits carry Survival + Automation + Crafting; a typical game here doesn't.
The games you compared span 2015 to 2026, 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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