How many copies did Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator sell?

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 215k–350k; $888k–$2.4M after Steam's cut $1.6M–$3.7M before the cut; from 6k reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 476k–611k

best case 6.8M (The Sims™ 4)

The NSFW genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy genre for a game like yours.

Your picks lean toward this genre's biggest survivors; the typical figure reads from its ordinary successes.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game

≈ 476k–611k copies

≈ $1.4M–$3.2M after Steam's cut

from ~15k reviews

Best case

≈ 5.2M–8.5M copies

The Sims™ 4

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on NSFW (3 of 8) and Simulation (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Life Sim + Character Customization, priced around $12. The breakout hits carry Utilities + Software; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2017 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count.

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