How much revenue did Castle Rock Beach, West Australia make?

Castle Rock Beach, West Australia is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How many copies did Castle Rock Beach, West Australia sell?

Q: How many copies did Castle Rock Beach, West Australia sell?

9k to 14k copies, based on its 359 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 9k–14k; from 359 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 Castle Rock Beach, West Australia and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Castle Rock Beach, West Australia's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 29k–48k

best case 738k (Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024)

Games like Castle Rock Beach, West Australia

A typical game among these

≈ 29k–48k copies

≈ $179k–$316k after Steam's cut

from ~1k reviews

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

6 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 at ≈ 562k–913k copies, ≈ $10.8M–$29.1M 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 335 reviews in their first month; the range was 111 to 9k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share VR (7 of 8) and Exploration (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + Flight, priced around $70. The breakout hits carry Multiplayer + Hobby Sim + Singleplayer; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2018 to 2024, 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 38 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 2024	Est. copies ≈ 562k–913k 20x vs typical SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $10.8M–$29.1M after Steam's cut $19.7M–$44.7M before Steam's cut	$69.99	23k reviews Mixed	SimulationFlight
Green Hell VR 2022	Est. copies ≈ 31k–51k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $171k–$460k after Steam's cut $311k–$708k before Steam's cut	$19.99	1k reviews Mixed	VRSurvival
Subside 2024	Est. copies ≈ 13k–21k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $91k–$244k after Steam's cut $165k–$375k before Steam's cut	$24.99	532 reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	SimulationVR
cyubeVR 2018	Est. copies ≈ 35k–56k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $285k–$765k after Steam's cut $517k–$1.2M before Steam's cut	$29.99	1k reviews Very Positive	VRBuilding
Mýrdalssandur, Iceland 2020	Est. copies ≈ 39k–63k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	2k reviews Very Positive	Free to PlayWalking Simulator
FPV SkyDive : FPV Drone Simulator 2021	Est. copies ≈ 77k–125k 2.7x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	3k reviews Very Positive	FlightExploration
Paper Beast 2020	Est. copies ≈ 18k–29k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $97k–$261k after Steam's cut $176k–$402k before Steam's cut	$19.99	712 reviews Very Positive	AdventureExploration
Kayak VR: Mirage 2022	Est. copies ≈ 26k–42k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $165k–$443k after Steam's cut $300k–$682k before Steam's cut	$22.99	1k reviews Very Positive	VRRacing