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How many copies did 911 Operator sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 676k–1.1M
$2.8M–$7.5M after Steam's cut $5.1M–$11.5M before the cut
from 20k 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 911 Operator out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including 911 Operator's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 9.0M–12.1M
best case 19.8M (Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI)

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven 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
≈ 9.0M–12.1M copies
≈ $100.3M–$200.4M after Steam's cut
from ~238k reviews
Best case
≈ 15.1M–24.5M copies
Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI · ≈ $248.4M–$667.9M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Simulation (5 of 8) and Management (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Turn-Based Strategy + Historical, priced around $60.
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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