How much revenue did Operation: Tango make?

$1.2M–$3.2M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Operation: Tango sell?

Q: How many copies did Operation: Tango sell?

217k to 353k copies, based on its 9k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 217k–353k; $1.2M–$3.2M after Steam's cut $2.2M–$4.9M before the cut; from 9k reviews (Very Positive)

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 Operation: Tango out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Operation: Tango's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 499k–1.0M

best case 8.6M (It Takes Two)

The Co-op genre

All 8 of your 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

≈ 499k–1.0M copies

≈ $2.4M–$7.5M after Steam's cut

from ~18k reviews

Best case

≈ 6.6M–10.7M copies

It Takes Two · ≈ $72.4M–$194.6M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Co-op (7 of 8) and Puzzle (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Co-op + Puzzle, priced around $40. The breakout hits carry Split Screen + Local Co-Op + Story Rich; a typical game here doesn't.
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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