Skip to main content
Master of Orion

Master of Orion

AppID: 298050
Developer: NGD Studios
Publisher: Wargaming Labs
Aug 25, 2016

Current Price

$24.99

Estimated Owners

279.1K

Total Reviews

8.0K

Est. lifetime net (USD)

$2,513,540

Overview

Revenue Breakdown

Gross Revenue (Est.)$6,975,334
Regional Pricing (15%)-$1,046,300
Discounts (25%)-$1,482,258
Est. Refunds (5%)-$222,339
Steam Fee (30%)-$1,267,331
VAT & Taxes (15%)-$443,566
Net Revenue (Est.)$2,513,540

This is the stored import snapshot. Its model version, input observation dates and confidence score were not recorded. Actual revenue may vary significantly.

Supporting answers and recent review samples

Frequently Asked Questions

How much revenue has Master of Orion generated?

Since its release, Master of Orion is estimated to have generated approximately $6,975,334 in gross revenue on Steam as of Aug 27, 2025. After accounting for platform fees, refunds, and regional pricing adjustments, the developer's estimated net revenue comes to around $2,513,540.

How many copies has Master of Orion sold?

We estimate Master of Orion has sold approximately 279.1K copies worldwide on Steam as of Aug 27, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $6,975,334 in gross revenue.

What game engine does Master of Orion use?

Master of Orion was developed using the Unity 5 game engine.

How much did it cost to develop Master of Orion?

The estimated development cost for Master of Orion was around $500,000 to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.

How many developers worked on Master of Orion?

The development team size for Master of Orion varied throughout development:

  • Approximately 5-10 developers - 1993
  • Around 30-40 developers - 2016

Review Statistics

Overall Rating Mostly Positive
77% Positive 23% Negative

Positive

6.1K

Negative

1.8K

Game Information

Game Engine

Unity 5

Genres

Production Cost

Master of Orion (1993)

$500,000

Master of Orion II: Battle at Antares (1996)

$1.5 million

Master of Orion 3 (2003)

$3 million

Master of Orion: Conquer the Stars (2016)

$5 million

Team Size

1993

Approximately 5-10 developers

2016

Around 30-40 developers

Last updated: Aug 27, 2025

Detailed Revenue Analysis

Stored deduction breakdown

Total Reviews 8.0K
Boxleiter Multiplier × 35
Estimated Owners 279.1K
Current price (USD) $24.99
Gross Revenue $6,975,334

Deductions Applied

Regional Pricing (15%) -$1,046,300
Discounts (25%) -$1,482,258
Estimated Refunds (5%) -$222,339
Steam Platform Fee (30%) -$1,267,331
VAT & Taxes (15%) -$443,566
Net Revenue $2,513,540

Review Analysis

Review Distribution

Positive Reviews 6.1K (77%)
Negative Reviews 1.8K (23%)

Review Metrics

Total Reviews 8.0K
Review Score Mostly Positive
Positive Ratio 77%

Game Details

Full Name

Master of Orion

Steam App ID

298050

Type

Game

Developers

NGD Studios

Publishers

Wargaming Labs

Release Date

Aug 25, 2016

Additional Details

Game Engine

Unity 5

Genres

Official Website

Visit Official Site

Age Ratings

ESRB e10
PEGI 7

Production Cost

Master of Orion (1993)

$500,000

Master of Orion II: Battle at Antares (1996)

$1.5 million

Master of Orion 3 (2003)

$3 million

Master of Orion: Conquer the Stars (2016)

$5 million

Team Size

1993

Approximately 5-10 developers

2016

Around 30-40 developers