How much revenue did Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation make?

$12.0M–$32.2M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation sell?

Q: How many copies did Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation sell?

1.7M to 2.8M copies, based on its 57k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1.7M–2.8M; $12.0M–$32.2M after Steam's cut $21.8M–$49.5M before Steam's cut; from 57k 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 Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 569k–1.1M

best case 1.3M (F1® 2020)

Games like Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation

A typical game among these

≈ 569k–1.1M copies

≈ $1.9M–$5.4M after Steam's cut

from ~16k 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: F1® 2020 at ≈ 990k–1.6M copies.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Simulation (8 of 8) and Driving (2 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Racing + Simulation.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2006 to 2022, 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 79 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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