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How many copies did Kubifaktorium sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 20k–32k
$109k–$292k after Steam's cut $198k–$449k before the cut
from 797 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 Kubifaktorium out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Kubifaktorium's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 145k–262k
best case 1.3M (Timberborn)

All 8 of your 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
≈ 145k–262k copies
≈ $1.3M–$3.0M after Steam's cut
from ~5k reviews
Best case
≈ 973k–1.6M copies
Timberborn · ≈ $9.4M–$25.2M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Automation (6 of 8) and Base-Building (6 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with City Builder + Colony Sim, priced around $30. The breakout hits carry Management; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2019 to 2026, a genre with a long track record.

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

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