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How many copies did Railbound sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 46k–74k
$164k–$440k after Steam's cut $298k–$677k before the cut
from 2k reviews (Very Positive)

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 Railbound out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Railbound's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2k–192k
best case 586k (A Little to the Left)

3 of your 8 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
≈ 2k–192k copies
≈ $5k–$1.2M after Steam's cut
from ~359 reviews
Best case
≈ 446k–726k copies
A Little to the Left · ≈ $1.8M–$4.9M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
The launch
The games that made it here had roughly 11 to 17 reviews in their first month.
Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.
Your set
Your set clusters on Puzzle (6 of 8) and Trains (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Puzzle + Wholesome, priced around $15.
The era
The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

Similar games

Station to Station
2023
Est. copies
≈ 46k–75k
5.4x vs typical
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$229k–$615k after Steam's cut $416k–$947k before the cut
$17.99
2k reviews
Very Positive
Goblin's Expedition
2023
Est. copies
≈ 288–468
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$395–$1k after Steam's cut $719–$2k before the cut
$4.99
12 reviews
Positive
StrategyAdventure
Teeny Tiny Trains
2024
Est. copies
≈ 2k–3k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$4k–$9k after Steam's cut $6k–$15k before the cut
$6.99
76 reviews
Very Positive
Level EditorCozy
Choo-Choose
2024
Est. copies
≈ 11k–18k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$3k–$8k after Steam's cut $6k–$13k before the cut
$0.99
473 reviews
Very Positive
PuzzlePoint & Click
Island Cities - Jigsaw Puzzle
2022
Est. copies
≈ 6k–10k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$3k–$9k after Steam's cut $6k–$13k before the cut
$1.99
244 reviews
Very Positive
PuzzlePoint & Click
A Little to the Left
2022
Est. copies
≈ 446k–726k
52x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$1.8M–$4.9M after Steam's cut $3.3M–$7.6M before the cut
$14.99
19k reviews
Very Positive
PuzzleRelaxing
Mini Metro
2015
Est. copies
≈ 772k–1.3M
46x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$2.1M–$5.7M after Steam's cut $3.9M–$8.8M before the cut
$9.99
17k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
StrategyPuzzle
Mimi the Cat - Meow Together
2023
Est. copies
≈ 504–819
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$553–$1k after Steam's cut $1k–$2k before the cut
$3.99
21 reviews
Positive
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