How much revenue did KitHack Model Club make?

$94k–$252k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did KitHack Model Club sell?

Q: How many copies did KitHack Model Club sell?

17k to 28k copies, based on its 688 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 17k–28k; $94k–$252k after Steam's cut $171k–$388k before Steam's cut; from 688 reviews (Mostly 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 KitHack Model Club and predicted how it would do from its 5 similar games. Every figure here, including KitHack Model Club's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 84k–699k

best case 1.7M (Besiege)

Games like KitHack Model Club

A typical game among these

≈ 84k–699k copies

≈ $391k–$3.5M 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.

4 of the 5 similar games are hits.

Best case: Besiege at ≈ 1.3M–2.1M copies, ≈ $5.5M–$14.7M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Building (3 of 5) and Automobile Sim (2 of 5).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + Sandbox, priced around $15.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2015 to 2022, and none of them 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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Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander 2022	Est. copies ≈ 320k–521k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $1.8M–$4.7M after Steam's cut $3.2M–$7.3M before Steam's cut	$19.99	13k reviews Very Positive	Sci-fiSingleplayer
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