How much revenue did Tinyfolks make?

$30k–$80k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Tinyfolks sell?

Q: How many copies did Tinyfolks sell?

27k to 44k copies, based on its 1k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 27k–44k; $30k–$80k after Steam's cut $54k–$124k before the cut; from 1k 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 Tinyfolks out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Tinyfolks's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 440k–479k

best case 1.3M (Battle Brothers)

Games like Tinyfolks

The middle of these games

≈ 440k–479k copies

≈ $4.3M–$8.3M after Steam's cut

from ~14k 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: Battle Brothers at ≈ 986k–1.6M copies, ≈ $8.1M–$21.9M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 6k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 5k to 13k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Turn-Based Strategy (8 of 8) and Turn-Based Tactics (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Turn-Based Tactics + Turn-Based Strategy, priced around $30.
The era: The games you compared span 2017 to 2024, and 2 of your 8 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).

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Battle Brothers 2017	Est. copies ≈ 986k–1.6M 2.1x vs typical 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
Tactical Breach Wizards 2024	Est. copies ≈ 301k–489k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.7M–$4.4M after Steam's cut $3.0M–$6.8M before the cut	$19.99	12k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Turn-Based Tactics Puzzle
Marvel's Midnight Suns 2022	Est. copies ≈ 603k–980k 1.8x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $9.9M–$26.7M after Steam's cut $18.1M–$41.1M before the cut	$59.99	24k reviews Very Positive	SuperheroTurn-Based Tactics
Songs of Conquest 2024	Est. copies ≈ 335k–545k SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $2.8M–$7.4M after Steam's cut $5.0M–$11.4M before the cut	$29.99	14k reviews Very Positive	Local MultiplayerTurn-Based Tactics
Jagged Alliance 3 2023	Est. copies ≈ 367k–597k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $4.5M–$12.2M after Steam's cut $8.3M–$18.8M before the cut	$44.99	15k reviews Very Positive	StrategyTurn-Based Tactics
Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters 2022	Est. copies ≈ 365k–593k SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $4.5M–$12.1M after Steam's cut $8.2M–$18.7M before the cut	$44.99	15k reviews Mostly Positive	Warhammer 40KTurn-Based Strategy
The Last Spell 2023	Est. copies ≈ 338k–550k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $2.3M–$6.3M after Steam's cut $4.2M–$9.6M before the cut	$24.99	14k reviews Very Positive	StrategySingleplayer
XCOM®: Chimera Squad 2020	Est. copies ≈ 581k–945k 1.7x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $1.6M–$4.3M after Steam's cut $2.9M–$6.6M before the cut	$9.99	23k reviews Mostly Positive	StrategyTurn-Based Tactics