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How many copies did Emergency Cleanup Co. sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 11k–18k
$40k–$108k after Steam's cut $73k–$166k before the cut
from 467 reviews (Very Positive)

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

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.9M–3.7M
best case 5.0M (DAVE THE DIVER)
The Sandbox 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
≈ 1.9M–3.7M copies
≈ $15.5M–$24.2M after Steam's cut
from ~65k 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 Sandbox (6 of 8) and Simulation (6 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Management + Exploration, priced around $20. The breakout hits carry RPG + Pixel Graphics + Casual; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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