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How many copies did Sunrider 4: The Captain's Return sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 7k–11k
$57k–$154k after Steam's cut $104k–$237k before the cut
from 289 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 Sunrider 4: The Captain's Return out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Sunrider 4: The Captain's Return's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 127k–283k
best case 339k (TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children)

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy 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
≈ 127k–283k copies
≈ $2.0M–$3.0M after Steam's cut
from ~5k reviews
Best case
≈ 258k–419k copies
TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children · ≈ $1.8M–$4.8M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Turn-Based Tactics (7 of 8) and JRPG (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with CRPG + Tactical RPG, priced around $25.
The era
The games you compared span 2016 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

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