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How many copies did Driftland: The Magic Revival sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 58k–94k
$317k–$852k net $576k–$1.3M gross
from 2k reviews (Mostly Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left Driftland: The Magic Revival out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Driftland: The Magic Revival's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.8M–7.1M
best case 10.3M (Stellaris)
The Simulation lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 4.9M copies.

A typical game
≈ 4.9M copies
≈ $43.1M after Steam's cut
from ~88k reviews
Best case
≈ 10.3M copies
Stellaris · ≈ $198.5M after Steam's cut
from 196k reviews

7 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 1 is too small to compare.

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 Space + Grand Strategy, priced around $50.
  • The games you compared span 2008 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

2020
Est. copies
≈ 3.7M–6.1M
1.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$51.3M–$137.8M net $93.2M–$212.0M gross
$49.99
141k reviews
Very Positive
StrategyMedieval +6
2008
Est. copies
≈ 3.7M–6.1M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$20.6M–$55.3M net $37.4M–$85.0M gross
$19.99
72k reviews
Very Positive
God GameOpen World +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 7.8M–12.7M
2.2x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$107.6M–$289.3M net $195.7M–$445.2M gross
$49.99
196k reviews
Very Positive
SpaceGrand Strategy +6
2013
Est. copies
≈ 7.1M–11.6M
1.5x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$97.8M–$263.0M net $177.8M–$404.6M gross
$49.99
137k reviews
Very Positive
Grand StrategyStrategy +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
2018
Est. copies
≈ 2.1M–3.4M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$20.0M–$53.8M net $36.4M–$82.8M gross
$34.99
68k reviews
Very Positive
StrategyCity Builder +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 2.1M–3.5M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$23.3M–$62.8M net $42.5M–$96.6M gross
$39.99
88k reviews
Very Positive
StrategyCity Builder +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 30k–49k
too small to compare
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
Free
Free
757 reviews
Mixed
Free to Play4X +6

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