How much revenue did Magocracy: Experimentation make?

$340–$918 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Magocracy: Experimentation sell?

Q: How many copies did Magocracy: Experimentation sell?

124 to 202 copies, based on its 5 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 124–202; $340–$918 after Steam's cut $619–$1k before the cut; from 5 reviews (5 user reviews); Thin evidence: 5 reviews. That range swings on one or two people, so read it as a hint, not a measurement.

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.7M–2.6M

best case 2.4M (Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition)

Games like Magocracy: Experimentation

The middle of these games

≈ 1.7M–2.6M copies

≈ $14.7M–$36.8M after Steam's cut

from ~34k reviews

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

4 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition at ≈ 1.8M–2.9M copies, ≈ $29.8M–$80.0M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

The games that made it here had under 73k reviews in their first month.

Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Flight (8 of 8) and Simulation (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + Flight, priced around $60.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2026, and 1 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 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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