How much revenue did Aviassembly make?

$652k–$1.8M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Aviassembly sell?

Q: How many copies did Aviassembly sell?

237k to 386k copies, based on its 10k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 237k–386k; $652k–$1.8M after Steam's cut $1.2M–$2.7M before Steam's cut; from 10k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 Aviassembly and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Aviassembly's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 863k–2.0M

best case 4.0M (Scrap Mechanic)

Games like Aviassembly

A typical game among these

≈ 863k–2.0M copies

≈ $3.9M–$16.0M after Steam's cut

from ~37k 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: Scrap Mechanic at ≈ 3.1M–5.0M copies, ≈ $24.3M–$65.4M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 31k reviews in their first month; the range was 562 to 122k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Physics (8 of 8) and Building (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Building + Sandbox, priced around $29.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2015 to 2026, 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 61 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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