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How many copies did Ballionaire sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 62k–100k
$209k–$561k after Steam's cut $380k–$864k before the cut
from 3k 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 Ballionaire out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Ballionaire's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 8.3M–24.5M
best case 53.8M (Stardew Valley)

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
≈ 8.3M–24.5M copies
≈ $62.5M–$96.5M after Steam's cut
from ~353k reviews
Best case
≈ 41.0M–66.6M copies
Stardew Valley · ≈ $169.0M–$454.3M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Co-op (2 of 8) and Sandbox (2 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Farming Sim + Life Sim, priced around $15.
The era
The games you compared span 2014 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

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