How much revenue did Reus 2 make?

$376k–$1.0M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Reus 2 sell?

Q: How many copies did Reus 2 sell?

55k to 89k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 55k–89k; $376k–$1.0M after Steam's cut $684k–$1.6M 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 Reus 2 out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Reus 2's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2k–3k

best case 4.9M (SPORE™)

The God Game genre

2 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

≈ 2k–3k copies

≈ $7k–$18k after Steam's cut

from ~82 reviews

Best case

≈ 3.8M–6.1M copies

SPORE™ · ≈ $20.6M–$55.5M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on God Game (6 of 8) and Colony Sim (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with God Game + Sandbox, priced around $20. The breakout hits carry Simulation + Building + Life Sim; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2008 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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