How much revenue did Game Tycoon 2 make?

$23k–$61k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Game Tycoon 2 sell?

Q: How many copies did Game Tycoon 2 sell?

10k to 17k copies, based on its 248 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 10k–17k; $23k–$61k after Steam's cut $41k–$94k before the cut; from 248 reviews (Mixed)

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 Game Tycoon 2 out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Game Tycoon 2's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 29k–126k

best case 254k (Mad Games Tycoon 2)

Games like Game Tycoon 2

The middle of these games

≈ 29k–126k copies

≈ $105k–$604k after Steam's cut

from ~2k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

5 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Mad Games Tycoon 2 at ≈ 194k–315k copies, ≈ $1.3M–$3.6M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 265 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 67 to 5k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Management (8 of 8) and Economy (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Management + Economy, priced around $25.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2024, and 1 of your 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 70 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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Game Dev Studio 2018	Est. copies ≈ 21k–34k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $58k–$155k after Steam's cut $105k–$238k before the cut	$9.99	689 reviews Very Positive	SimulationStrategy
Mad Games Tycoon 2 2023	Est. copies ≈ 194k–315k 4.6x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $1.3M–$3.6M after Steam's cut $2.4M–$5.5M before the cut	$24.99	8k reviews Very Positive	ManagementEconomy
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MMORPG Tycoon 2 2020	Est. copies ≈ 78k–127k 1.9x vs typical SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $535k–$1.4M after Steam's cut $973k–$2.2M before the cut	$24.99	3k reviews Very Positive	Simulation Management
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