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How many copies did Tannenberg sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 336k–546k
$1.8M–$5.0M net $3.4M–$7.6M gross
from 10k 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 Tannenberg out and predicted the genre from its 5 similar games. Every figure here, including Tannenberg's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.4M–48.1M
best case 71.2M (Left 4 Dead 2)
The Multiplayer lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 10.4M copies.

A typical game
≈ 10.4M copies
≈ $120.5M after Steam's cut
from ~275k reviews
Best case
≈ 71.2M copies
Left 4 Dead 2 · ≈ $275.0M after Steam's cut
from 1.0M 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 Zombies + Co-op, priced around $10.
  • The games you compared span 2009 to 2019, 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

2009
Est. copies
≈ 54.3M–88.2M
3.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 50M–100M
Est. revenue
$149.1M–$400.9M net $271.1M–$616.8M gross
$9.99
1.0M reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
ZombiesCo-op +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 7.9M–12.9M
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$65.3M–$175.6M net $118.8M–$270.2M gross
$29.99
275k reviews
Mostly Positive
Open WorldExtraction Shooter +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 1.7M–2.8M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$9.6M–$25.8M net $17.5M–$39.7M gross
$19.99
38k reviews
Very Positive
ShooterCo-op +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 1.9M–3.0M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$5.1M–$13.7M net $9.3M–$21.1M gross
$9.99
54k reviews
Mostly Positive
Card GameMultiplayer +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 36.6M–59.5M
3.3x vs typical
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
$201.4M–$541.5M net $366.2M–$833.1M gross
$19.99
916k reviews
Mostly Positive
HorrorMultiplayer +6

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