How much revenue did Stardeus make?

$306k–$823k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Stardeus sell?

Q: How many copies did Stardeus sell?

37k to 60k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 37k–60k; $306k–$823k after Steam's cut $557k–$1.3M before the cut; from 2k 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 Stardeus out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Stardeus's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 636k–1.0M

best case 5.4M (Oxygen Not Included)

The Building 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

≈ 636k–1.0M copies

≈ $5.9M–$10.8M after Steam's cut

from ~22k reviews

Best case

≈ 4.1M–6.7M copies

Oxygen Not Included · ≈ $28.2M–$75.9M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Building (6 of 8) and Survival (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Colony Sim + Base-Building, priced around $25. The breakout hits carry Resource Management + Singleplayer + 2D; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2018 to 2026, a genre with a long track record.

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

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