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How many copies did Last Stand: Defense sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 3k–5k
$5k–$14k after Steam's cut $9k–$21k before the cut
from 130 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 Last Stand: Defense out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Last Stand: Defense's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 892k–1.3M
best case 2.5M (Minion Masters)
The Base-Building genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven 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
≈ 892k–1.3M copies
≈ $4.4M–$9.0M after Steam's cut
from ~23k reviews
Best case
≈ 1.9M–3.1M copies
Minion Masters
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Base-Building (5 of 8) and Building (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Base-Building + Colony Sim, priced around $30. The breakout hits carry Zombies + Survival + PvE; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2013 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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