How much revenue did INCEL SIMULATOR make?

$189–$508 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did INCEL SIMULATOR sell?

Q: How many copies did INCEL SIMULATOR sell?

694 to 1k copies, based on its 28 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 694–1k; $189–$508 after Steam's cut $344–$782 before Steam's cut; from 28 reviews (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 INCEL SIMULATOR and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including INCEL SIMULATOR's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 488–7k

best case 38k (A Story About Farting)

Games like INCEL SIMULATOR

A typical game among these

≈ 488–7k copies

≈ $422–$22k after Steam's cut

from ~32 reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

1 of the 8 similar games is a hit.

Best case: A Story About Farting at ≈ 29k–47k copies, ≈ $16k–$43k after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 7 reviews in their first month; the range was 1 to 253.

Games with under about 100 reviews in month one almost never recover.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Life Sim (8 of 8) and Idler (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Clicker + Hand-drawn, priced around $2.
When they shipped: 6 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 of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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A Story About Farting 2024	Est. copies ≈ 29k–47k 37x vs typical SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $16k–$43k after Steam's cut $29k–$66k before Steam's cut	$1.99	1k reviews Mixed	CasualClicker
Idle Trillionaire 2024	Est. copies ≈ 1k–2k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $1k–$4k after Steam's cut $3k–$6k before Steam's cut	$5.00	42 reviews Positive	CasualSimulation
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