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How many copies did Fugl sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 22k–36k
$61k–$163k after Steam's cut $110k–$251k before the cut
from 642 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 Fugl out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Fugl's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 65k–239k
best case 1.8M (Besiege)
The Flight genre

7 of your 8 similar games are hits. A healthy 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
≈ 65k–239k copies
≈ $609k–$4.4M after Steam's cut
from ~3k reviews
Best case
≈ 1.4M–2.3M copies
Besiege · ≈ $5.8M–$15.5M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Flight (6 of 8) and Simulation (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Simulation + Sandbox, priced around $15. The breakout hits carry Destruction + Medieval + Building; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2014 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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