How much revenue did ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV make?

$6.5M–$17.5M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV sell?

Q: How many copies did ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV sell?

395k to 642k copies, based on its 16k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 395k–642k; $6.5M–$17.5M after Steam's cut $11.8M–$26.9M before the cut; from 16k reviews (Mixed)

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 ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 157k–497k

best case 1.3M (Company of Heroes 3)

Games like ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV

The middle of these games

≈ 157k–497k copies

≈ $1.9M–$10.1M after Steam's cut

from ~5k 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: Company of Heroes 3 at ≈ 992k–1.6M copies, ≈ $16.4M–$44.0M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 3k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 825 to 13k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Turn-Based Strategy (6 of 8) and Wargame (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Wargame + RTS, priced around $60.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2023, 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 31 for the most recent game here to about 70 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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