How much revenue did Pharmacy Simulator make?

$18k–$47k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Pharmacy Simulator sell?

Q: How many copies did Pharmacy Simulator sell?

6k to 10k copies, based on its 258 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 6k–10k; $18k–$47k after Steam's cut $32k–$73k before Steam's cut; from 258 reviews (Mixed)

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 Pharmacy Simulator and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Pharmacy Simulator's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 162k–2.2M

best case 3.3M (Supermarket Together)

Games like Pharmacy Simulator

A typical game among these

≈ 162k–2.2M copies

≈ $1.2M–$10.0M after Steam's cut

from ~13k 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: Supermarket Together at ≈ 2.5M–4.0M copies.

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 474 to 69k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Immersive Sim (8 of 8) and Simulation (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + Management.
When they shipped: 5 of the 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. You'd be launching into a busy stretch.

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 36 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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