How much revenue did Tactical Combat Department make?

$4k–$10k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Tactical Combat Department sell?

Q: How many copies did Tactical Combat Department sell?

3k to 5k copies, based on its 116 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 3k–5k; $4k–$10k after Steam's cut $7k–$16k before the cut; from 116 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 Tactical Combat Department out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Tactical Combat Department's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 148k–716k

best case 5.7M (XCOM® 2)

The Tactical genre

7 of your 8 similar games are hits. A healthy 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

≈ 148k–716k copies

≈ $829k–$5.5M after Steam's cut

from ~10k reviews

Best case

≈ 4.3M–7.1M copies

XCOM® 2 · ≈ $23.9M–$64.2M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Tactical (5 of 8) and Turn-Based (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Isometric + Turn-Based Combat, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2006 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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