How much revenue did Skydrift Infinity make?

$8k–$21k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Skydrift Infinity sell?

Q: How many copies did Skydrift Infinity sell?

3k to 5k copies, based on its 112 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 3k–5k; $8k–$21k after Steam's cut $14k–$32k before Steam's cut; from 112 reviews (Mostly 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 Skydrift Infinity and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Skydrift Infinity's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 7k–111k

best case 261k (Uncrashed : FPV Drone Simulator)

Games like Skydrift Infinity

A typical game among these

≈ 7k–111k copies

≈ $40k–$502k 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: Uncrashed : FPV Drone Simulator at ≈ 199k–323k copies, ≈ $819k–$2.2M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 188 reviews in their first month; the range was 77 to 778.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Racing (8 of 8) and Combat Racing (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + Flight, priced around $15.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2011 to 2024, and 2 of the 8 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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BallisticNG 2018	Est. copies ≈ 114k–186k 3.7x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $471k–$1.3M after Steam's cut $856k–$1.9M before Steam's cut	$14.99	4k reviews Very Positive	Combat RacingFuturistic
Aero GPX 2024	Est. copies ≈ 24k–39k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $132k–$355k after Steam's cut $240k–$546k before Steam's cut	$19.99	969 reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Early AccessRacing
Uncrashed : FPV Drone Simulator 2021	Est. copies ≈ 199k–323k 8.0x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $819k–$2.2M after Steam's cut $1.5M–$3.4M before Steam's cut	$14.99	8k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	SimulationFlight
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