How much revenue did Motor Town: Behind The Wheel make?

$1.3M–$3.6M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Motor Town: Behind The Wheel sell?

Q: How many copies did Motor Town: Behind The Wheel sell?

242k to 393k copies, based on its 10k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 242k–393k; $1.3M–$3.6M after Steam's cut $2.4M–$5.5M before Steam's cut; from 10k reviews (Very Positive)

Copies are estimated from the public review count, adjusted for release year, and cross-checked against SteamSpy's own estimate.

Did the prediction match what actually happened?

We hid Motor Town: Behind The Wheel and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Motor Town: Behind The Wheel's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3.3M–4.3M

best case 27.0M (BeamNG.drive)

Games like Motor Town: Behind The Wheel

A typical game among these

≈ 3.3M–4.3M copies

≈ $22.3M–$51.4M after Steam's cut

from ~104k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: BeamNG.drive at ≈ 20.5M–33.4M copies, ≈ $141.2M–$379.6M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 61k reviews in their first month; the range was 32k to 153k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Open World (5 of 8) and Sandbox (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + Open World, priced around $22. The breakout hits carry Simulation + Co-op + Crime; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 to 2025, and 2 of the 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 70 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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