How much revenue did Overlord II make?

$864k–$2.3M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Overlord II sell?

Q: How many copies did Overlord II sell?

315k to 511k copies, based on its 5k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 315k–511k; $864k–$2.3M after Steam's cut $1.6M–$3.6M before the cut; 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 Overlord II out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Overlord II's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 90k–341k

best case 727k (Tyranny)

Games like Overlord II

The middle of these games

≈ 90k–341k copies

≈ $296k–$1.8M after Steam's cut

from ~4k reviews

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

7 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Tyranny at ≈ 554k–900k copies, ≈ $4.6M–$12.3M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Villain Protagonist (7 of 8) and Dark Fantasy (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Choices Matter + Story Rich, priced around $30.
The era: The games you compared span 2007 to 2021, 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 79 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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