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How many copies did Kainga: Seeds of Civilization sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 18k–30k
$101k–$271k after Steam's cut $184k–$417k before the cut
from 765 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 Kainga: Seeds of Civilization out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Kainga: Seeds of Civilization's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.2M–1.9M
best case 2.0M (The Henry Stickmin Collection)
The Comedy genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven genre for a game like yours.

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

A typical game
≈ 1.2M–1.9M copies
≈ $6.5M–$14.1M after Steam's cut
from ~30k reviews
Best case
≈ 1.5M–2.5M copies
The Henry Stickmin Collection · ≈ $6.4M–$17.1M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Comedy (4 of 8) and FPS (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Multiple Endings + Choose Your Own Adventure, priced around $15.
The era
The games you compared span 2007 to 2021, a genre with a long track record.

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

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