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How many copies did KingSim sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 6k–9k
$15k–$41k net $28k–$63k gross
from 211 reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left KingSim out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including KingSim's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 59k–689k
best case 7.1M (鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal)
The Simulation lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 249k copies.

A typical game
≈ 249k copies
≈ $1.9M after Steam's cut
from ~7k reviews
Best case
≈ 7.1M copies
鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal · ≈ $54.6M after Steam's cut
from 224k 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 Management + Singleplayer, priced around $20.
  • The games you compared span 2017 to 2025, 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.

Similar games

2020
Est. copies
≈ 304k–494k
1.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$1.7M–$4.5M net $3.0M–$6.9M gross
$19.99
12k reviews
Very Positive
Visual NovelChoose Your Own Adventure +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 5.4M–8.7M
31x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$29.6M–$79.6M net $53.8M–$122.4M gross
$19.99
224k reviews
Mixed
ManagementSingleplayer +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 424k–690k
1.9x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$2.3M–$6.3M net $4.2M–$9.7M gross
$19.99
14k reviews
Mostly Positive
SimulationChoices Matter +6
2025
Est. copies
≈ 826k–1.3M
4.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$5.7M–$15.3M net $10.3M–$23.5M gross
$24.99
34k reviews
Very Positive
RPGSimulation +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 22k–36k
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$36k–$98k net $66k–$151k gross
$5.99
728 reviews
Very Positive
Political SimSimulation +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 30k–49k
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$58k–$155k net $105k–$239k gross
$6.99
1k reviews
Very Positive
Political SimStrategy +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 74k–121k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$409k–$1.1M net $744k–$1.7M gross
$19.99
3k reviews
Very Positive
Choose Your Own AdventureTime Management +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 50k–82k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$69k–$185k net $125k–$285k gross
$4.99
1k reviews
Very Positive
Political SimStrategy +6

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