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The realistic ceiling for Turn-based tactics games

Two honest reads of what Turn-based tactics games do on Steam: the whole market from a systematic sample, and the games gathered here. Kept separate on purpose.

The market
A typical game sells
≈ 0–20k copies
$0–$70k net, est.
The top decile
≈ 100k–200k copies
$349k–$699k net, est.

Based on the 3453 Turn-based tactics games SteamSpy lists, its visible subset, not the whole market. Owners are SteamSpy estimates from review counts, not exact sales.

The Turn-based tactics games gathered on wishvane

Across the 237 Turn-based tactics games compared here, a typical one runs ≈ 9k copies (est.), with XCOM® 2 the biggest at ≈ 5.7M. A small, self-selected sample, not the whole market.

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