How much revenue did Commander: World War II make?

$2k–$5k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Commander: World War II sell?

Q: How many copies did Commander: World War II sell?

744 to 1k copies, based on its 30 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 744–1k; $2k–$5k after Steam's cut $4k–$8k before the cut; from 30 reviews (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 Commander: World War II out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Commander: World War II's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 5k–29k

best case 747k (Age of Wonders 4)

Games like Commander: World War II

The middle of these games

≈ 5k–29k copies

≈ $33k–$148k after Steam's cut

from ~296 reviews

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

2 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Age of Wonders 4 at ≈ 569k–925k copies, ≈ $7.8M–$21.0M 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 688 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 28 to 8k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on 4X (8 of 8) and Strategy RPG (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with 4X + Turn-Based Strategy, priced around $40. The breakout hits carry Fantasy + Local Multiplayer + Tactical; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2016 to 2025, 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 52 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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