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How many copies did Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 742k–1.2M
$2.6M–$7.1M after Steam's cut $4.8M–$11.0M before the cut
from 14k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 746k–1.1M
best case 1.1M (Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III)
The RTS 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
≈ 746k–1.1M copies
≈ $4.5M–$9.3M after Steam's cut
from ~15k reviews
Best case
≈ 816k–1.3M copies
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III · ≈ $9.0M–$24.1M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on RTS (8 of 8) and Sci-fi (6 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Warhammer 40K + RTS, priced around $40.
The era
The games you compared span 2007 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

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