How much revenue did Urtuk: The Desolation make?

$242k–$651k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Urtuk: The Desolation sell?

Q: How many copies did Urtuk: The Desolation sell?

63k to 102k copies, based on its 3k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 63k–102k; $242k–$651k after Steam's cut $440k–$1.0M before the cut; from 3k 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 Urtuk: The Desolation out and predicted the genre from its 4 similar games. Every figure here, including Urtuk: The Desolation's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 272k–1.2M

best case 1.2M (Wartales)

Games like Urtuk: The Desolation

The middle of these games

≈ 272k–1.2M copies

≈ $2.6M–$15.2M after Steam's cut

from ~19k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

All 4 of your similar games are hits.

From a small set, so take it as a sketch.

Best case: Wartales at ≈ 882k–1.4M copies, ≈ $8.5M–$22.8M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 2k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 2k to 16k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Turn-Based Strategy (3 of 4) and Turn-Based Tactics (3 of 4).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World + Turn-Based Strategy, priced around $35.
The era: The games you compared span 2017 to 2023, and none of them 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).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Wartales 2023	Est. copies ≈ 882k–1.4M 1.8x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $8.5M–$22.8M after Steam's cut $15.4M–$35.1M before the cut	$34.99	36k reviews Very Positive	RPGOpen World
Fights in Tight Spaces 2021	Est. copies ≈ 97k–158k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $670k–$1.8M after Steam's cut $1.2M–$2.8M before the cut	$24.99	4k reviews Very Positive	StrategyAction
TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children 2020	Est. copies ≈ 244k–396k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.7M–$4.5M after Steam's cut $3.0M–$6.9M before the cut	$24.99	10k reviews Very Positive	CRPGTactical RPG
Battle Brothers 2017	Est. copies ≈ 986k–1.6M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $8.1M–$21.9M after Steam's cut $14.8M–$33.6M before the cut	$29.99	29k reviews Very Positive	StrategyRPG