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How many copies did Jey's Empire sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 2k–4k
$10k–$26k after Steam's cut $18k–$41k before the cut
from 83 reviews (Very 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 Jey's Empire out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Jey's Empire's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 23k–72k
best case 395k (Not For Broadcast)
The Political Sim genre

4 of your 8 similar games are hits. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game
≈ 23k–72k copies
≈ $58k–$291k after Steam's cut
from ~925 reviews
Best case
≈ 301k–489k copies
Not For Broadcast · ≈ $2.1M–$5.6M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Political Sim (6 of 8) and Simulation (6 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with 1980s + Choices Matter, priced around $25.
The era
The games you compared span 2017 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count.

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