How much revenue did 3D MiniGolf make?

$6k–$16k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did 3D MiniGolf sell?

Q: How many copies did 3D MiniGolf sell?

4k to 7k copies, based on its 88 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 4k–7k; $6k–$16k after Steam's cut $11k–$24k before Steam's cut; from 88 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 3D MiniGolf and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including 3D MiniGolf's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 33k–101k

best case 261k (PGA TOUR 2K21)

Games like 3D MiniGolf

A typical game among these

≈ 33k–101k copies

≈ $61k–$382k after Steam's cut

from ~1k reviews

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

4 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: PGA TOUR 2K21 at ≈ 199k–323k copies.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 233 reviews in their first month; the range was 21 to 1k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Golf (8 of 8) and Simulation (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Sports + Simulation.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 to 2021, and none of them 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 70 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
The Golf Club™ 2019 featuring PGA TOUR 2018	Est. copies ≈ 75k–123k 2.4x vs typical SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue Free	Free	2k reviews Mostly Positive	SportsSimulation
Perfect Golf 2016	Est. copies ≈ 38k–62k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $366k–$984k after Steam's cut $665k–$1.5M before Steam's cut	$34.99	914 reviews Mixed	SimulationSports
PGA TOUR 2K21 2020	Est. copies ≈ 199k–323k 7.9x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	8k reviews Mostly Positive	SportsSimulation
The Golf Club 2014	Est. copies ≈ 63k–102k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	1k reviews Mixed	GolfSports
WGT Golf 2020	Est. copies ≈ 83k–135k 3.3x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue Free	Free	3k reviews Mixed	Free to PlaySports
The Golf Club VR 2017	Est. copies ≈ 18k–29k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $49k–$131k after Steam's cut $88k–$201k before Steam's cut	$9.99	514 reviews Mixed	SportsSimulation
The Golf Club 2™ 2017	Est. copies ≈ 28k–46k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue Free	Free	815 reviews Mixed	SportsSimulation
Disc Golf Valley 2021	Est. copies ≈ 13k–21k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $18k–$48k after Steam's cut $32k–$73k before Steam's cut	$4.99	520 reviews Very Positive	SportsSimulation