How much revenue did Reprisal Universe make?

$43k–$116k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Reprisal Universe sell?

Q: How many copies did Reprisal Universe sell?

23k to 37k copies, based on its 402 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 23k–37k; $43k–$116k after Steam's cut $79k–$179k before the cut; from 402 reviews (Mostly 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 Reprisal Universe out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Reprisal Universe's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 79k–520k

best case 522k (Stonehearth)

Games like Reprisal Universe

The middle of these games

≈ 79k–520k copies

≈ $601k–$4.5M after Steam's cut

from ~6k reviews

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

7 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Stonehearth at ≈ 397k–646k copies, ≈ $2.2M–$5.9M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 2k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 275 to 8k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on City Builder (6 of 8) and Management (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Colony Sim + City Builder, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2011 to 2024, 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 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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