How much revenue did The Guild II make?

$147k–$394k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Guild II sell?

Q: How many copies did The Guild II sell?

53k to 87k copies, based on its 845 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 53k–87k; $147k–$394k after Steam's cut $267k–$607k before Steam's cut; from 845 reviews (Mostly Positive)

Copies are estimated from the public review count, adjusted for release year, and cross-checked against SteamSpy's own estimate.

Did the prediction match what actually happened?

We hid The Guild II and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Guild II's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 329k–1.5M

best case 4.6M (Crusader Kings III)

Games like The Guild II

A typical game among these

≈ 329k–1.5M copies

≈ $1.2M–$7.9M after Steam's cut

from ~13k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: Crusader Kings III at ≈ 3.5M–5.7M copies, ≈ $48.6M–$130.7M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 8k reviews in their first month; the range was 532 to 22k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Medieval (6 of 8) and Simulation (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Medieval + Grand Strategy, priced around $50.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2010 to 2024, and 1 of the 8 shipped in the last two years.

How these numbers were worked out

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

Copies come from each game's reviews times a sales-per-review rate that falls with release age, from about 31 for the most recent game here to about 79 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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Reigns 2016	Est. copies ≈ 338k–550k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $278k–$748k after Steam's cut $506k–$1.2M before Steam's cut	$2.99	8k reviews Very Positive	Choices MatterMedieval
Travellers Rest 2020	Est. copies ≈ 452k–735k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $2.2M–$6.0M after Steam's cut $4.1M–$9.3M before Steam's cut	$17.99	18k reviews Very Positive	Life SimPixel Graphics
Crusader Kings III 2020	Est. copies ≈ 3.5M–5.7M 11x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $48.6M–$130.7M after Steam's cut $88.4M–$201.1M before Steam's cut	$49.99	143k reviews Very Positive	StrategyMedieval
Volcano Princess 2023	Est. copies ≈ 1.2M–2.0M 3.7x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $3.7M–$9.9M after Steam's cut $6.7M–$15.3M before Steam's cut	$10.99	49k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Life SimMultiple Endings
The Guild II Renaissance 2010	Est. copies ≈ 268k–436k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $737k–$2.0M after Steam's cut $1.3M–$3.0M before Steam's cut	$9.99	4k reviews Very Positive	SimulationStrategy
Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator 2022	Est. copies ≈ 1.1M–1.8M 3.4x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $6.1M–$16.4M after Steam's cut $11.1M–$25.3M before Steam's cut	$19.99	45k reviews Very Positive	CraftingSingleplayer
Old Market Simulator 2024	Est. copies ≈ 134k–218k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $368k–$990k after Steam's cut $670k–$1.5M before Steam's cut	$9.99	5k reviews Very Positive	SimulationOnline Co-Op
The Guild 3 2022	Est. copies ≈ 199k–324k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $1.6M–$4.4M after Steam's cut $3.0M–$6.8M before Steam's cut	$29.99	8k reviews Mixed	EconomyLife Sim