How much revenue did TRADESMAN: Deal to Dealer make?

$54k–$146k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did TRADESMAN: Deal to Dealer sell?

Q: How many copies did TRADESMAN: Deal to Dealer sell?

39k to 64k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 39k–64k; $54k–$146k after Steam's cut $99k–$224k before Steam's cut; from 2k 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 TRADESMAN: Deal to Dealer and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including TRADESMAN: Deal to Dealer's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 196k–489k

best case 278k (Thank Goodness You're Here!)

Games like TRADESMAN: Deal to Dealer

A typical game among these

≈ 196k–489k copies

≈ $901k–$2.0M after Steam's cut

from ~7k 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: Thank Goodness You're Here! at ≈ 211k–344k copies, ≈ $1.2M–$3.1M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 2k reviews in their first month; the range was 1k to 5k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Platformer (5 of 8) and Comedy (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Comedy + Hand-drawn, priced around $20.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2012 to 2024, and 1 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 79 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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