How much revenue did Sudden Strike 4 make?

$1.6M–$4.2M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Sudden Strike 4 sell?

Q: How many copies did Sudden Strike 4 sell?

286k to 465k copies, based on its 8k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 286k–465k; $1.6M–$4.2M after Steam's cut $2.9M–$6.5M before the cut; from 8k 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 Sudden Strike 4 out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Sudden Strike 4's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 544k–8.1M

best case 20.5M (Hearts of Iron IV)

Games like Sudden Strike 4

The middle of these games

≈ 544k–8.1M copies

≈ $7.1M–$56.1M after Steam's cut

from ~33k 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: Hearts of Iron IV at ≈ 15.6M–25.4M copies, ≈ $214.5M–$576.7M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on World War II (8 of 8) and Military (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with World War II + Grand Strategy, priced around $50.
The era: The games you compared span 2006 to 2019, and none of them 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 36 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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