How much revenue did Microtopia make?

An estimated 125k to 337k net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Microtopia sell?

Q: How many copies did Microtopia sell?

An estimated 23k to 37k copies, based on its 951 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 23k–37k; $125k–$337k net $228k–$519k gross; from 951 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 Microtopia out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Microtopia's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 262k–262k

best case 1.1M (Against the Storm)

The Base-Building lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 262k copies, with a few that break out far above.

A typical game

≈ 262k copies

≈ $3.0M after Steam's cut

from ~8k reviews

Best case

≈ 1.1M copies

Against the Storm · ≈ $13.3M after Steam's cut

from 36k reviews

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

1 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 4 are breakout hits far above it, and 3 are too small to compare.

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 Strategy + City Builder, priced around $30.
The breakout hits carry Strategy + Simulation + Base-Building; a typical game here doesn't.
5 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. You'd be launching into a busy stretch.
A typical game here lands in Diamond ($1M+ before Steam's cut, est.). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

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