How much revenue did MMORPG Tycoon 2 make?

$535k–$1.4M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did MMORPG Tycoon 2 sell?

Q: How many copies did MMORPG Tycoon 2 sell?

78k to 127k copies, based on its 3k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 78k–127k; $535k–$1.4M after Steam's cut $973k–$2.2M before the cut; from 3k 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 MMORPG Tycoon 2 out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including MMORPG Tycoon 2's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 10k–5.4M

best case 78.0M (Euro Truck Simulator 2)

Games like MMORPG Tycoon 2

The middle of these games

≈ 10k–5.4M copies

≈ $108.3M–$409.6M after Steam's cut

from ~2k reviews

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

4 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Euro Truck Simulator 2 at ≈ 59.4M–96.6M copies, ≈ $326.7M–$878.4M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 27 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 3 to 26k.

Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Management (5 of 8) and Simulation (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Driving + Transportation, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2012 to 2025, and 1 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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Euro Truck Simulator 2 2012	Est. copies ≈ 59.4M–96.6M 467x vs typical SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue $326.7M–$878.4M after Steam's cut $594.0M–$1351.4M before the cut	$19.99	940k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	DrivingTransportation
IdleOn - The Incremental MMO 2025	Est. copies ≈ 736k–1.2M 15x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue Free	Free	30k reviews Mostly Positive	IdlerPixel Graphics
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Exocraft 2019	Est. copies ≈ 10k–17k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue Free	Free	356 reviews Mixed	SpaceshipsMassively Multiplayer
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