How much revenue did Chronicles of Vinland make?

Chronicles of Vinland is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How many copies did Chronicles of Vinland sell?

Q: How many copies did Chronicles of Vinland sell?

4k to 7k copies, based on its 146 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 4k–7k; from 146 reviews (Mixed)

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 Chronicles of Vinland and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Chronicles of Vinland's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 420k–880k

best case 6.9M (Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition)

Games like Chronicles of Vinland

A typical game among these

≈ 420k–880k copies

≈ $2.0M–$6.8M after Steam's cut

from ~13k 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: Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition at ≈ 5.3M–8.6M copies, ≈ $50.7M–$136.2M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 5k reviews in their first month; the range was 2k to 19k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share City Builder (5 of 8) and Medieval (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with RTS + Base-Building, priced around $37. The breakout hits carry Multiplayer + Base-Building + Singleplayer; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2013 to 2023, 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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Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition 2019	Est. copies ≈ 5.3M–8.6M 14x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $50.7M–$136.2M after Steam's cut $92.1M–$209.6M before Steam's cut	$34.99	183k reviews Very Positive	StrategyRTS
Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition 2021	Est. copies ≈ 2.4M–3.9M 7.2x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $26.1M–$70.3M after Steam's cut $47.5M–$108.1M before Steam's cut	$39.99	96k reviews Very Positive	StrategyRTS
Stronghold Crusader HD (2012) 2013	Est. copies ≈ 1.3M–2.2M 1.6x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $3.7M–$9.9M after Steam's cut $6.7M–$15.2M before Steam's cut	$9.99	21k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	MilitaryCity Builder
Stronghold HD (2012) 2013	Est. copies ≈ 661k–1.1M SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.1M–$2.9M after Steam's cut $2.0M–$4.5M before Steam's cut	$5.99	10k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Real Time TacticsCity Builder
Project Hospital 2018	Est. copies ≈ 286k–464k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $2.0M–$5.3M after Steam's cut $3.6M–$8.1M before Steam's cut	$24.99	9k reviews Very Positive	Medical SimCity Builder
OpenTTD 2021	Est. copies ≈ 422k–686k SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue Free	Free	17k reviews Very Positive	SimulationBuilding
Stronghold: Definitive Edition 2023	Est. copies ≈ 258k–419k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $1.1M–$2.9M after Steam's cut $1.9M–$4.4M before Steam's cut	$14.99	10k reviews Very Positive	City BuilderStrategy
Cossacks 3 2016	Est. copies ≈ 674k–1.1M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $3.7M–$10.0M after Steam's cut $6.7M–$15.3M before Steam's cut	$19.99	16k reviews Very Positive	StrategyRTS