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How many copies did The Stronghold Collection sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 297k–483k
$2.0M–$5.5M after Steam's cut $3.7M–$8.4M before the cut
from 6k 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 The Stronghold Collection out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Stronghold Collection's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 530k–881k
best case 1.2M (Against the Storm)
The Medieval genre

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
≈ 530k–881k copies
≈ $3.3M–$9.9M after Steam's cut
from ~13k reviews
Best case
≈ 884k–1.4M copies
Against the Storm · ≈ $7.3M–$19.6M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Medieval (7 of 8) and City Builder (6 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with City Builder + Simulation, priced around $30.
The era
The games you compared span 2012 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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