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How many copies did Explorer:Golden Empire sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 192–312
from 8 reviews (8 user reviews)

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 Explorer:Golden Empire out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Explorer:Golden Empire's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 243–211k
best case 557k (Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin)
The Exploration 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
≈ 243–211k copies
≈ $1k–$1.8M after Steam's cut
from ~299 reviews
Best case
≈ 425k–690k copies
Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin · ≈ $4.7M–$12.6M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Exploration (7 of 8) and Creature Collector (6 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with JRPG + Exploration, priced around $40.
The era
Only 2 of your 8 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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