How much revenue did Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator make?

$1.7M–$4.7M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator sell?

Q: How many copies did Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator sell?

421k to 684k copies, based on its 12k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 421k–684k; $1.7M–$4.7M after Steam's cut $3.2M–$7.2M before Steam's cut; from 12k reviews (Mostly Positive)

Copies are estimated from the public review count, adjusted for release year, and cross-checked against SteamSpy's own estimate.

Did the prediction match what actually happened?

We hid Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3.6M–12.2M

best case 19.8M (Hearts of Iron IV)

Games like Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator

A typical game among these

≈ 3.6M–12.2M copies

≈ $35.4M–$211.7M after Steam's cut

from ~148k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: Hearts of Iron IV at ≈ 15.1M–24.6M copies, ≈ $207.7M–$558.4M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 55k reviews in their first month; the range was 22k to 200k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share War (6 of 8) and Grand Strategy (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with World War II + Grand Strategy, priced around $50.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2013 to 2022, and none of them shipped in the last two years.

How these numbers were worked out

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

Copies come from each game's reviews times a sales-per-review rate that falls with release age, from about 31 for the most recent game here to about 79 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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Totally Accurate Battle Simulator 2021	Est. copies ≈ 3.8M–6.2M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $21.0M–$56.6M after Steam's cut $38.3M–$87.1M before Steam's cut	$19.99	154k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	SandboxSimulation
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord 2022	Est. copies ≈ 7.4M–12.0M 2.0x vs typical SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue $101.7M–$273.3M after Steam's cut $184.8M–$420.5M before Steam's cut	$49.99	298k reviews Very Positive	MedievalStrategy
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