How much revenue did Panzermadels: Tank Dating Simulator make?

$164k–$442k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Panzermadels: Tank Dating Simulator sell?

Q: How many copies did Panzermadels: Tank Dating Simulator sell?

60k to 97k copies, based on its 1k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 60k–97k; $164k–$442k after Steam's cut $299k–$679k before Steam's cut; from 1k reviews (Very 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 Panzermadels: Tank Dating Simulator and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Panzermadels: Tank Dating Simulator's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 5.9M–14.9M

best case 40.7M (Wallpaper Engine)

Games like Panzermadels: Tank Dating Simulator

A typical game among these

≈ 5.9M–14.9M copies

≈ $69.6M–$95.7M after Steam's cut

from ~225k 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.

No genre covers most of these similar games. The closest is Anime (3 of 8), so its genre is hard to place.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: Wallpaper Engine at ≈ 31.0M–50.3M copies, ≈ $42.5M–$114.3M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Anime (3 of 8) and First-Person (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Mature + Utilities, priced around $5.
When they shipped: None of the similar games shipped in the last two years; the newest is from 2018. That says more about which games were found than about the market.

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 38 for the most recent game here to about 52 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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