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How many copies did Kingdoms and Castles sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 1.1M–1.7M
$5.9M–$15.9M after Steam's cut $10.8M–$24.5M before the cut
from 31k 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 Kingdoms and Castles out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Kingdoms and Castles's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 6.2M–7.3M
best case 9.3M (Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord)
The Medieval genre

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
≈ 6.2M–7.3M copies
≈ $86.5M–$94.2M after Steam's cut
from ~176k reviews
Best case
≈ 7.0M–11.5M copies
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord · ≈ $96.9M–$260.5M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Medieval (8 of 8) and Historical (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Medieval + Open World, priced around $50. The breakout hits carry War + Sandbox + Strategy; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2010 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
2022
Est. copies
≈ 7.0M–11.5M
1.7x vs typical
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$96.9M–$260.5M after Steam's cut $176.2M–$400.8M before the cut
$49.99
294k reviews
Very Positive
MedievalStrategy
Crusader Kings III
2020
Est. copies
≈ 3.7M–6.1M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$51.4M–$138.2M after Steam's cut $93.5M–$212.7M before the cut
$49.99
142k reviews
Very Positive
StrategyMedieval
Mount & Blade: Warband
2010
Est. copies
≈ 8.9M–14.5M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$49.0M–$131.9M after Steam's cut $89.2M–$202.9M before the cut
$19.99
172k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
MedievalRPG
Age of Empires II (Retired)
2013
Est. copies
≈ 5.3M–8.7M
too small to compare
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$29.4M–$78.9M after Steam's cut $53.4M–$121.4M before the cut
$19.99
103k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
StrategyRTS
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
2019
Est. copies
≈ 5.2M–8.4M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$50.0M–$134.5M after Steam's cut $90.9M–$206.9M before the cut
$34.99
180k reviews
Very Positive
StrategyRTS
Kingdom Come: Deliverance
2018
Est. copies
≈ 5.6M–9.1M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$46.0M–$123.8M after Steam's cut $83.7M–$190.4M before the cut
$29.99
184k reviews
Very Positive
MedievalRPG
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
2025
Est. copies
≈ 4.5M–7.4M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$74.7M–$200.9M after Steam's cut $135.9M–$309.1M before the cut
$59.99
189k reviews
Very Positive
RPGMedieval
FOR HONOR™
2017
Est. copies
≈ 5.6M–9.1M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$46.2M–$124.2M after Steam's cut $84.0M–$191.0M before the cut
$29.99
163k reviews
Mixed
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