How much revenue did Builder Simulator VR make?

$1k–$3k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Builder Simulator VR sell?

Q: How many copies did Builder Simulator VR sell?

198 to 322 copies, based on its 8 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 198–322; $1k–$3k after Steam's cut $2k–$5k before Steam's cut; from 8 reviews (8 user reviews); Only 8 reviews so far, so that range swings on one or two people. Read it as a hint, not a measurement.

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 Builder Simulator VR and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Builder Simulator VR's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 682k–1.2M

best case 2.0M (PC Building Simulator)

Games like Builder Simulator VR

A typical game among these

≈ 682k–1.2M copies

≈ $11.7M–$16.5M after Steam's cut

from ~24k 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: PC Building Simulator at ≈ 1.5M–2.5M copies, ≈ $8.4M–$22.5M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 7k reviews in their first month; the range was 826 to 10k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Driving (6 of 8) and Simulation (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + Education, priced around $20.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2019 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 36 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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