How much revenue did Car For Sale Simulator make?

$2.5M–$6.6M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Car For Sale Simulator sell?

Q: How many copies did Car For Sale Simulator sell?

526k to 855k copies, based on its 21k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 526k–855k; $2.5M–$6.6M after Steam's cut $4.5M–$10.2M before Steam's cut; from 21k 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 Car For Sale Simulator and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Car For Sale Simulator's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 63k–657k

best case 2.7M (Supermarket Simulator)

Games like Car For Sale Simulator

A typical game among these

≈ 63k–657k copies

≈ $655k–$9.0M after Steam's cut

from ~4k reviews

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

7 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Supermarket Simulator at ≈ 2.1M–3.4M copies, ≈ $11.5M–$30.9M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 3k reviews in their first month; the range was 114 to 69k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Simulation (8 of 8) and Driving (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + Management, priced around $20.
When they shipped: 4 of the 8 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 of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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