How much revenue did Sun Haven make?

$4.3M–$11.7M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Sun Haven sell?

Q: How many copies did Sun Haven sell?

632k to 1.0M copies, based on its 25k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 632k–1.0M; $4.3M–$11.7M after Steam's cut $7.9M–$18.0M before the cut; from 25k 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 Sun Haven out and predicted the genre from its 4 similar games. Every figure here, including Sun Haven's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 711k–14.9M

best case 56.6M (Stardew Valley)

Games like Sun Haven

The middle of these games

≈ 711k–14.9M copies

≈ $5.8M–$89.8M after Steam's cut

from ~28k reviews

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

All 4 of your similar games are hits.

From a small set, so take it as a sketch.

Best case: Stardew Valley at ≈ 43.2M–70.1M copies, ≈ $177.9M–$478.3M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 12k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 1k to 24k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Farming Sim (4 of 4) and Life Sim (4 of 4).
The winners: Winners here lead with Farming Sim + Life Sim, priced around $15.
The era: The games you compared span 2016 to 2025, and 1 of your 4 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 52 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
Stardew Valley 2016	Est. copies ≈ 43.2M–70.1M 37x vs typical SteamSpy 20M–50M	Est. revenue $177.9M–$478.3M after Steam's cut $323.4M–$735.8M before the cut	$14.99	1.0M reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Farming SimPixel Graphics
Dinkum 2025	Est. copies ≈ 722k–1.2M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $4.0M–$10.7M after Steam's cut $7.2M–$16.4M before the cut	$19.99	29k reviews Very Positive	Open World Survival CraftAgriculture
Roots of Pacha 2023	Est. copies ≈ 113k–183k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $775k–$2.1M after Steam's cut $1.4M–$3.2M before the cut	$24.99	5k reviews Very Positive	IndieFarming Sim
Coral Island 2023	Est. copies ≈ 685k–1.1M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $5.6M–$15.2M after Steam's cut $10.3M–$23.4M before the cut	$29.99	28k reviews Very Positive	Farming SimLife Sim