How much revenue did Kapital: Sparks of Revolution make?

$33k–$90k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Kapital: Sparks of Revolution sell?

Q: How many copies did Kapital: Sparks of Revolution sell?

6k to 10k copies, based on its 245 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 6k–10k; $33k–$90k after Steam's cut $61k–$138k before the cut; from 245 reviews (Mixed)

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 Kapital: Sparks of Revolution out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Kapital: Sparks of Revolution's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 75k–182k

best case 1.1M (Tropico 4)

Games like Kapital: Sparks of Revolution

The middle of these games

≈ 75k–182k copies

≈ $605k–$2.0M after Steam's cut

from ~3k 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.

Best case: Tropico 4 at ≈ 805k–1.3M copies, ≈ $3.3M–$8.9M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 1k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 460 to 5k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on City Builder (7 of 8) and Economy (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with City Builder + Simulation, priced around $15.
The era: The games you compared span 2011 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 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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