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How many copies did Sector Six sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 8k–13k
$18k–$48k after Steam's cut $32k–$73k before the cut
from 265 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 Sector Six out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Sector Six's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 874–235k
best case 45.8M (Warframe)
The Open World Survival Craft genre

2 of your 8 similar games are hits. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

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

A typical game
≈ 874–235k copies
≈ $2k–$72k after Steam's cut
from ~345 reviews
Best case
≈ 34.9M–56.7M copies
Warframe
The genre you'd be entering
The launch
The games that made it here had roughly 5 to 670 reviews in their first month.
Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.
Your set
Your set clusters on Open World Survival Craft (4 of 8) and Survival (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Action RPG + Looter Shooter.
The era
The games you compared span 2013 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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Necesse
2025
Est. copies
≈ 661k–1.1M
80x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$2.7M–$7.3M after Steam's cut $5.0M–$11.3M before the cut
$14.99
28k reviews
Very Positive
Open World Survival CraftMultiplayer
Terafall: Survival
2023
Est. copies
≈ 792–1k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$2k–$6k after Steam's cut $4k–$10k before the cut
$10.99
33 reviews
Mixed
Open World Survival CraftSurvival
Fargone
2022
Est. copies
≈ 14k–23k
1.7x vs typical
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$47k–$127k after Steam's cut $86k–$195k before the cut
$11.99
597 reviews
Mixed
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PolyRoyale
2023
Est. copies
≈ 240–390
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$131–$353 after Steam's cut $239–$543 before the cut
$1.99
10 reviews
Mixed
Battle RoyaleShooter
Warframe
2013
Est. copies
≈ 34.9M–56.7M
1947x vs typical
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
671k reviews
Very Positive
Free to PlayAction RPG
Dysterra
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Est. copies
≈ 18k–30k
2.2x vs typical
SteamSpy 20k–50k
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Free
Free
769 reviews
Mixed
SingleplayerPvE
Gaia
2020
Est. copies
≈ 2k–4k
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$13k–$36k after Steam's cut $24k–$55k before the cut
$19.99
92 reviews
Mixed
Base-BuildingOpen World Survival Craft
The Phoenix Initiative
2023
Est. copies
≈ 288–468
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$475–$1k after Steam's cut $863–$2k before the cut
$5.99
12 reviews
Mixed
Twin Stick ShooterTop-Down Shooter

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