How much revenue did PlateUp! make?

$3.5M–$9.5M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did PlateUp! sell?

Q: How many copies did PlateUp! sell?

640k to 1.0M copies, based on its 27k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 640k–1.0M; $3.5M–$9.5M after Steam's cut $6.4M–$14.6M before the cut; from 27k 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 PlateUp! out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including PlateUp!'s, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 193k–337k

best case 742k (Cooking Simulator)

The Cooking genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy 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

≈ 193k–337k copies

≈ $1.6M–$1.9M after Steam's cut

from ~7k reviews

Best case

≈ 565k–919k copies

Cooking Simulator · ≈ $3.1M–$8.4M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Cooking (6 of 8) and Management (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + Cooking, priced around $20.
The era: 5 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. You'd be launching into a busy stretch.

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

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