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How many copies did Combat Air Patrol 2: Military Flight Simulator sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 15k–24k
$120k–$322k after Steam's cut $218k–$495k before the cut
from 363 reviews (Mixed)

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 Combat Air Patrol 2: Military Flight Simulator out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Combat Air Patrol 2: Military Flight Simulator's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 194k–700k
best case 1.2M (X4: Foundations)
The Flight genre

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
≈ 194k–700k copies
≈ $2.7M–$9.2M after Steam's cut
from ~12k reviews
Best case
≈ 899k–1.5M copies
X4: Foundations · ≈ $12.4M–$33.2M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
The launch
The games that made it here had roughly 851 to 4k reviews in their first month.
Your set
Your set clusters on Flight (5 of 8) and Simulation (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Space Sim + Simulation, priced around $50.
The era
The games you compared span 2017 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

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

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