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How big is Farlanders: Prologue?

Estimated owners
≈ 7k–12k
from 287 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 Farlanders: Prologue out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Farlanders: Prologue's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 15k–187k
best case 1.1M (Surviving Mars)
The Base-Building genre

3 of your 8 similar games are hits. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

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

A typical game
≈ 15k–187k copies
≈ $62k–$406k after Steam's cut
from ~830 reviews
Best case
≈ 871k–1.4M copies
Surviving Mars
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Base-Building (7 of 8) and Colony Sim (7 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Colony Sim + City Builder.
The era
The games you compared span 2017 to 2026, a genre with a long track record.

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

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