How much revenue did Moonshine Inc. make?

$28k–$75k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Moonshine Inc. sell?

Q: How many copies did Moonshine Inc. sell?

5k to 8k copies, based on its 211 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 5k–8k; $28k–$75k after Steam's cut $51k–$115k before the cut; from 211 reviews (Mixed)

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 Moonshine Inc. out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Moonshine Inc.'s, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.5M–5.0M

best case 9.9M (Sons Of The Forest)

The Simulation genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven 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

≈ 2.5M–5.0M copies

≈ $20.4M–$42.2M after Steam's cut

from ~98k reviews

Best case

≈ 7.6M–12.3M copies

Sons Of The Forest · ≈ $62.3M–$167.4M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Simulation (5 of 8) and Building (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Survival + Open World, priced around $30.
The era: 4 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this niche is actively shipping.

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

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