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How many copies did Ninja Village sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 13k–22k
$33k–$88k net $60k–$135k gross
from 552 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 Ninja Village out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Ninja Village's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3k–1.0M
best case 9.7M (RimWorld)
The Strategy lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 429k copies.

A typical game
≈ 429k copies
≈ $153k after Steam's cut
from ~14k reviews
Best case
≈ 9.7M copies
RimWorld · ≈ $130.7M after Steam's cut
from 242k 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 Colony Sim + Base-Building, priced around $35.
  • 4 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this niche is actively shipping.
  • A typical game here lands in Silver ($10k–$250k before Steam's cut, est.); the best case reaches Diamond ($1M+). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

Similar games

2024
Est. copies
≈ 643k–1.0M
2.0x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$5.3M–$14.3M net $9.6M–$21.9M gross
$29.99
27k reviews
Very Positive
SimulationWorld War II +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 750k–1.2M
2.3x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$6.2M–$16.6M net $11.2M–$25.6M gross
$29.99
31k reviews
Very Positive
DwarfColony Sim +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 185–300
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$356–$954 net $647–$1k gross
$6.99
7 reviews
7 user reviews
Early AccessStrategy +6
2025
Est. copies
≈ 1k–2k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$4k–$11k net $7k–$17k gross
$9.99
61 reviews
Very Positive
Tactical RPGWargame +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 7.4M–12.0M
18x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$70.9M–$190.6M net $128.9M–$293.2M gross
$34.99
242k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Colony SimBase-Building +6
2025
Est. copies
≈ 3k–5k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$11k–$31k net $21k–$47k gross
$14.99
116 reviews
Mixed
City BuilderColony Sim +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 860k–1.4M
2.2x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
30k reviews
Mostly Positive
MedievalTactical +6
2025
Est. copies
≈ 11k–17k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$83k–$223k net $150k–$342k gross
$27.99
448 reviews
Mixed
Early AccessRTS +6

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