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How many copies did Ultimate General: Civil War sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 293k–476k
$2.4M–$6.5M after Steam's cut $4.4M–$10.0M before the cut
from 9k 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 Ultimate General: Civil War out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Ultimate General: Civil War's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 591k–1.2M
best case 1.2M (Company of Heroes 3)
The RTS genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy genre for a game like yours.

Your picks lean toward this genre's biggest survivors; the typical figure reads from its ordinary successes.

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

A typical game
≈ 591k–1.2M copies
≈ $3.4M–$10.3M after Steam's cut
from ~18k reviews
Best case
≈ 945k–1.5M copies
Company of Heroes 3 · ≈ $15.6M–$41.9M 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 (5 of 8) and Tactical (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Wargame + RTS, priced around $47. The breakout hits carry War + Free to Play + Action; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2012 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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