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How many copies did Fantasy Map Simulator sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 99k–161k
$218k–$585k net $396k–$900k gross
from 4k 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 Fantasy Map Simulator out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Fantasy Map Simulator's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 452k–1.1M
best case 1.8M (WorldBox - God Simulator)
The Sandbox lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 548k copies.

A typical game
≈ 548k copies
≈ $5.7M after Steam's cut
from ~16k reviews
Best case
≈ 1.8M copies
WorldBox - God Simulator · ≈ $13.9M after Steam's cut
from 55k 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 Sandbox + God Game, priced around $20.
  • The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, a lane with a long track record.
  • A typical game here lands in Diamond ($1M+ before Steam's cut, est.). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

Similar games

2018
Est. copies
≈ 397k–644k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$2.2M–$5.9M net $4.0M–$9.0M gross
$19.99
13k reviews
Mostly Positive
Colony SimCity Builder +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 1.4M–2.2M
3.5x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$7.5M–$20.3M net $13.7M–$31.2M gross
$19.99
55k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
SandboxGod Game +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 223k–363k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$920k–$2.5M net $1.7M–$3.8M gross
$14.99
8k reviews
Very Positive
Tower DefenseColony Sim +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 679k–1.1M
1.7x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
27k reviews
Very Positive
ClickerFree to Play +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 1.5M–2.4M
2.0x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$12.1M–$32.5M net $22.0M–$50.1M gross
$29.99
32k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
SandboxSpace +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 254k–413k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$2.1M–$5.6M net $3.8M–$8.7M gross
$29.99
11k reviews
Mostly Positive
City BuilderGod Game +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 375k–609k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$3.1M–$8.3M net $5.6M–$12.8M gross
$29.99
8k reviews
Very Positive
Dungeon CrawlerBase-Building +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 438k–712k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$3.6M–$9.7M net $6.6M–$15.0M gross
$29.99
18k reviews
Very Positive
StrategySimulation +6

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