How much revenue did Tomb Explorer VR make?

$12k–$32k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Tomb Explorer VR sell?

Q: How many copies did Tomb Explorer VR sell?

2k to 3k copies, based on its 69 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2k–3k; $12k–$32k after Steam's cut $21k–$49k before Steam's cut; from 69 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 Tomb Explorer VR and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Tomb Explorer VR's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 136k–783k

best case 2.1M (Universe Sandbox)

Games like Tomb Explorer VR

A typical game among these

≈ 136k–783k copies

≈ $3.5M–$17.6M after Steam's cut

from ~11k reviews

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

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: Universe Sandbox at ≈ 1.6M–2.6M copies, ≈ $13.0M–$35.0M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 2k reviews in their first month; the range was 212 to 9k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share VR (6 of 8) and Simulation (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Sandbox + Space, priced around $30.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2015 to 2025, and 2 of the 8 shipped in the last two years.

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 61 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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