How much revenue did Speed Dates make?

$6k–$16k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Speed Dates sell?

Q: How many copies did Speed Dates sell?

7k to 12k copies, based on its 297 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 7k–12k; $6k–$16k after Steam's cut $11k–$25k before the cut; from 297 reviews (Mixed)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

Does this actually work?

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 69k–89k

best case 292k (Knowledge, or know Lady)

Games like Speed Dates

The middle of these games

≈ 69k–89k copies

≈ $308k–$521k after Steam's cut

from ~2k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Knowledge, or know Lady at ≈ 223k–362k copies, ≈ $428k–$1.2M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 1k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 471 to 4k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Dating Sim (8 of 8) and FMV (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Sexual Content + Dating Sim, priced around $13. The breakout hits carry Romance + First-Person + Sexual Content; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: 7 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. You'd be launching into a busy stretch.

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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Five Dates 2020	Est. copies ≈ 70k–114k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $289k–$778k after Steam's cut $526k–$1.2M before the cut	$14.99	3k reviews Very Positive	Dating SimFMV
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Knowledge, or know Lady 2024	Est. copies ≈ 223k–362k 3.9x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $428k–$1.2M after Steam's cut $778k–$1.8M before the cut	$6.99	9k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Sexual ContentDating Sim
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