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How many copies did Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 1.1M–1.8M
$15.3M–$41.2M after Steam's cut $27.8M–$63.3M before the cut
from 46k reviews (Very Positive)

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 Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 291k–312k
best case 5.5M (Starfield)
The Anime genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy genre for a game like yours.

Your picks lean toward this genre's biggest survivors; the typical figure reads from its ordinary successes.

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

A typical game
≈ 291k–312k copies
≈ $1.0M–$4.5M after Steam's cut
from ~8k reviews
Best case
≈ 4.2M–6.8M copies
Starfield · ≈ $57.5M–$154.7M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Anime (2 of 8) and Exploration (2 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Nudity + Mature, priced around $30.
The era
Only 1 of your 7 similar games shipped in the last two years. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.

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

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