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How many copies did Airplanes Dogfight Racer sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 174–282
$47–$127 after Steam's cut $86–$195 before the cut
from 7 reviews (7 user reviews)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left Airplanes Dogfight Racer out and predicted the genre from its 7 similar games. Every figure here, including Airplanes Dogfight Racer's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 60k–197k
best case 663k (SimplePlanes)
The Flight genre

6 of your 7 similar games are hits. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

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

A typical game
≈ 60k–197k copies
≈ $273k–$1.1M after Steam's cut
from ~2k reviews
Best case
≈ 505k–821k copies
SimplePlanes · ≈ $1.8M–$4.9M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Flight (6 of 7) and Racing (6 of 7).
The winners
Winners here lead with Flight + Sandbox, priced around $13.
The era
The games you compared span 2011 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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Est. copies
≈ 113k–184k
2.2x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$467k–$1.3M after Steam's cut $848k–$1.9M before the cut
$14.99
4k reviews
Very Positive
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Will Glow the Wisp
2017
Est. copies
≈ 57k–93k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
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$31k–$84k after Steam's cut $57k–$129k before the cut
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Uncrashed : FPV Drone Simulator
2021
Est. copies
≈ 187k–304k
4.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$772k–$2.1M after Steam's cut $1.4M–$3.2M before the cut
$14.99
8k reviews
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SimulationFlight
SkyDrift
2011
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≈ 62k–100k
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$169k–$456k after Steam's cut $308k–$701k before the cut
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1k reviews
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RacingIndie
Aero GPX
2024
Est. copies
≈ 23k–38k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$127k–$341k after Steam's cut $231k–$525k before the cut
$19.99
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Overwhelmingly Positive
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SimplePlanes
2015
Est. copies
≈ 505k–821k
6.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$1.8M–$4.9M after Steam's cut $3.3M–$7.5M before the cut
$12.99
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Redout 2
2022
Est. copies
≈ 35k–57k
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RacingFlight

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