How many copies did Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic) sell?

Q: How many copies did Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic) sell?

618k to 1.0M copies, based on its 12k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Q: How much revenue did Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic) make?

$2.5M–$6.8M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 618k–1.0M; $2.5M–$6.8M after Steam's cut $4.6M–$10.5M before the cut; from 12k 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 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic) out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Anniversary Edition (Classic)'s, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 722k–1.2M

best case 4.6M (Total War: WARHAMMER III)

The RTS 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

≈ 722k–1.2M copies

≈ $17.4M–$40.9M after Steam's cut

from ~16k reviews

Best case

≈ 3.5M–5.7M copies

Total War: WARHAMMER III · ≈ $57.8M–$155.3M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on RTS (8 of 8) and Games Workshop (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Turn-Based Strategy + Grand Strategy, priced around $60. The breakout hits carry Turn-Based Strategy + Grand Strategy + Fantasy; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2007 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

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