How much revenue did Scrapping Simulator make?

$7k–$18k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Scrapping Simulator sell?

Q: How many copies did Scrapping Simulator sell?

2k to 3k copies, based on its 70 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2k–3k; $7k–$18k after Steam's cut $12k–$27k before the cut; from 70 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 Scrapping Simulator out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Scrapping Simulator's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4.5M–5.4M

best case 42.5M (Geometry Dash)

The Sandbox genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven genre for a game like yours.

Your picks lean toward this genre's biggest survivors; the typical figure reads from its ordinary successes.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game

≈ 4.5M–5.4M copies

≈ $26.6M–$35.5M after Steam's cut

from ~96k reviews

Best case

≈ 32.4M–52.6M copies

Geometry Dash · ≈ $44.4M–$119.5M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Sandbox (4 of 8) and Exploration (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Music + Level Editor, priced around $20. The breakout hits carry Singleplayer + Funny; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2008 to 2021, a genre with a long track record.

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

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