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How many copies did Sons of Valhalla sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 23k–38k
$128k–$344k after Steam's cut $233k–$530k before the cut
from 971 reviews (Mixed)

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 Sons of Valhalla out and predicted the genre from its 4 similar games. Every figure here, including Sons of Valhalla's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.5M–2.9M
best case 3.1M (Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition)
The Base-Building genre

All 4 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven genre for a game like yours.

From a small set, so take it as a sketch.

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

A typical game
≈ 2.5M–2.9M copies
≈ $41.8M–$53.2M after Steam's cut
from ~79k reviews
Best case
≈ 2.3M–3.8M copies
Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition · ≈ $25.8M–$69.3M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Base-Building (3 of 4) and Simulation (3 of 4).
The winners
Winners here lead with RTS + Base-Building, priced around $40.
The era
2 of your 4 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this niche is actively shipping.

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

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