How much revenue did Luma Island make?

$1.7M–$4.4M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Luma Island sell?

Q: How many copies did Luma Island sell?

301k to 488k copies, based on its 13k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 301k–488k; $1.7M–$4.4M after Steam's cut $3.0M–$6.8M before the cut; from 13k reviews (Very Positive)

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.0M–1.8M

best case 5.0M (DAVE THE DIVER)

The Crafting genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven genre for a game like yours.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game

≈ 1.0M–1.8M copies

≈ $13.1M–$17.6M after Steam's cut

from ~44k reviews

Best case

≈ 3.8M–6.2M copies

DAVE THE DIVER · ≈ $20.9M–$56.3M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Crafting (5 of 8) and Farming Sim (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Management + Exploration, priced around $20. The breakout hits carry Fishing + Casual + Exploration; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2019 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count.

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