How much revenue did Air Traffic: Greenlight make?

$11k–$29k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Air Traffic: Greenlight sell?

Q: How many copies did Air Traffic: Greenlight sell?

5k to 8k copies, based on its 201 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 5k–8k; $11k–$29k after Steam's cut $20k–$45k before Steam's cut; from 201 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 Air Traffic: Greenlight and predicted how it would do from its 7 similar games. Every figure here, including Air Traffic: Greenlight's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 537–1.6M

best case 2.0M (Stormworks: Build and Rescue)

Games like Air Traffic: Greenlight

A typical game among these

≈ 537–1.6M copies

≈ $53k–$21.4M after Steam's cut

from ~2k reviews

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

4 of the 7 similar games are hits.

Best case: Stormworks: Build and Rescue at ≈ 1.5M–2.4M copies, ≈ $10.3M–$27.6M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

The games that made it here had under 22k reviews in their first month.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Simulation (5 of 7) and Flight (4 of 7).
The winners: Winners here lead with Sandbox + Base-Building, priced around $25.
When they shipped: 4 of the 7 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this genre is actively shipping.

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).

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