How much revenue did CAR TUNE: Project make?

$80k–$215k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did CAR TUNE: Project sell?

Q: How many copies did CAR TUNE: Project sell?

15k to 25k copies, based on its 617 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 15k–25k; $80k–$215k after Steam's cut $145k–$331k before the cut; from 617 reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

Does this actually work?

We left CAR TUNE: Project out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including CAR TUNE: Project's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 934k–1.9M

best case 12.8M (Assetto Corsa)

Games like CAR TUNE: Project

The middle of these games

≈ 934k–1.9M copies

≈ $8.2M–$19.4M after Steam's cut

from ~36k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Assetto Corsa at ≈ 9.7M–15.8M copies, ≈ $53.5M–$143.9M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Automobile Sim (8 of 8) and Driving (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Racing + Automobile Sim, priced around $20. The breakout hits carry VR + Sports + Racing; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2026, and 1 of your 8 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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Assetto Corsa Competizione 2019	Est. copies ≈ 1.4M–2.3M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $15.2M–$41.0M after Steam's cut $27.7M–$63.0M before the cut	$39.99	48k reviews Very Positive	RacingAutomobile Sim
Assetto Corsa 2014	Est. copies ≈ 9.7M–15.8M 4.8x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $53.5M–$143.9M after Steam's cut $97.3M–$221.4M before the cut	$19.99	174k reviews Very Positive	RacingAutomobile Sim
Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 2017	Est. copies ≈ 1.9M–3.2M 1.6x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $10.7M–$28.8M after Steam's cut $19.4M–$44.2M before the cut	$19.99	57k reviews Very Positive	SimulationAutomobile Sim
Euro Truck Simulator 2013	Est. copies ≈ 485k–788k SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $665k–$1.8M after Steam's cut $1.2M–$2.8M before the cut	$4.99	8k reviews Very Positive	SimulationAutomobile Sim
Car Mechanic Simulator 2021 2021	Est. copies ≈ 959k–1.6M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $6.6M–$17.7M after Steam's cut $12.0M–$27.2M before the cut	$24.99	39k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	SimulationAutomobile Sim
City Car Driving 2016	Est. copies ≈ 1.5M–2.4M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $10.3M–$27.8M after Steam's cut $18.8M–$42.8M before the cut	$24.99	36k reviews Very Positive	SimulationDriving
OMSI 2: Steam Edition 2013	Est. copies ≈ 938k–1.5M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $7.7M–$20.8M after Steam's cut $14.1M–$32.0M before the cut	$29.99	15k reviews Very Positive	Automobile SimSimulation
The Bus 2026	Est. copies ≈ 210k–340k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $2.3M–$6.2M after Steam's cut $4.2M–$9.5M before the cut	$39.99	8k reviews Mostly Positive	SimulationDriving