How much revenue did Tiny Civilization make?

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

How many copies did Tiny Civilization sell?

Q: How many copies did Tiny Civilization sell?

54k to 88k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 54k–88k; $30k–$80k after Steam's cut $54k–$123k before the cut; from 2k 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 Tiny Civilization out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Tiny Civilization's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 129k–359k

best case 613k (Empires of the Undergrowth)

Games like Tiny Civilization

The middle of these games

≈ 129k–359k copies

≈ $1.3M–$2.7M after Steam's cut

from ~7k 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: Empires of the Undergrowth at ≈ 467k–759k copies, ≈ $3.9M–$10.4M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 4k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 858 to 12k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Sandbox (5 of 8) and God Game (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + City Builder, priced around $30.
The era: The games you compared span 2015 to 2025, and 3 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 61 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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