How much revenue did Sunstone War make?

$2k–$5k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Sunstone War sell?

Q: How many copies did Sunstone War sell?

1k to 2k copies, based on its 54 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1k–2k; $2k–$5k after Steam's cut $3k–$7k before the cut; from 54 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 Sunstone War out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Sunstone War's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 23k–68k

best case 320k (Anomaly: Warzone Earth)

The RTS genre

5 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

≈ 23k–68k copies

≈ $65k–$394k after Steam's cut

from ~1k reviews

Best case

≈ 244k–396k copies

Anomaly: Warzone Earth · ≈ $669k–$1.8M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on RTS (5 of 8) and Tower Defense (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Tower Defense + Sci-fi, priced around $10.
The era: The games you compared span 2011 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

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

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