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How many copies did XCOM®: Chimera Squad sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 617k–1.0M
$1.7M–$4.6M net $3.1M–$7.0M gross
from 23k 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 XCOM®: Chimera Squad out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including XCOM®: Chimera Squad's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.3M–5.8M
best case 9.2M (Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition)
The Turn-Based Strategy lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 4.3M copies.

A typical game
≈ 4.3M copies
≈ $39.8M after Steam's cut
from ~63k reviews
Best case
≈ 9.2M copies
Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition · ≈ $160.2M after Steam's cut
from 204k 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 Tactical RPG + RPG, priced around $45.
  • The games you compared span 2009 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

2016
Est. copies
≈ 4.3M–7.0M
1.7x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$23.8M–$64.1M net $43.3M–$98.6M gross
$19.99
108k reviews
Very Positive
IsometricTurn-Based Combat +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 1.1M–1.7M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$5.9M–$15.9M net $10.7M–$24.4M gross
$19.99
43k reviews
Very Positive
SingleplayerAction RPG +6
2009
Est. copies
≈ 2.0M–3.2M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$13.5M–$36.3M net $24.5M–$55.8M gross
$24.99
38k reviews
Very Positive
StrategyHistorical +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 1.0M–1.6M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$19.3M–$51.9M net $35.1M–$79.8M gross
$69.99
42k reviews
Very Positive
RPGJRPG +6
2013
Est. copies
≈ 4.5M–7.4M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$75.1M–$201.8M net $136.5M–$310.4M gross
$59.99
87k reviews
Very Positive
StrategyHistorical +6
2011
Est. copies
≈ 3.5M–5.7M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$28.8M–$77.5M net $52.4M–$119.2M gross
$29.99
67k reviews
Very Positive
StrategyHistorical +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 7.0M–11.4M
3.3x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$86.9M–$233.5M net $157.9M–$359.3M gross
$44.99
204k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Tactical RPGRPG +6
2012
Est. copies
≈ 3.0M–4.9M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$12.5M–$33.6M net $22.7M–$51.7M gross
$14.99
58k reviews
Very Positive
Turn-Based StrategyTactical +6

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