How much revenue did The Signal State make?

An estimated 93k to 249k net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Signal State sell?

Q: How many copies did The Signal State sell?

An estimated 17k to 27k copies, based on its 679 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 17k–27k; $93k–$249k net $168k–$383k gross; from 679 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 The Signal State out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Signal State's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 561k–1.5M

best case 1.8M (Besiege)

The Singleplayer lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 1.1M copies.

A typical game

≈ 1.1M copies

≈ $5.7M after Steam's cut

from ~23k reviews

Best case

≈ 1.8M copies

Besiege · ≈ $10.6M after Steam's cut

from 53k 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 Simulation + Sandbox, priced around $15.
The games you compared span 2014 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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