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How many copies did Making it Home sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 992–2k
$4k–$11k net $7k–$17k gross
from 40 reviews (Positive)

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

Does this actually work?

We left Making it Home out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Making it Home's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.2M–8.2M
best case 13.4M (Palworld)
The Base-Building lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 4.1M copies.

A typical game
≈ 4.1M copies
≈ $41.8M after Steam's cut
from ~115k reviews
Best case
≈ 13.4M copies
Palworld · ≈ $155.4M after Steam's cut
from 426k reviews

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count; typical figures are medians per column, so they can come from different games.

The lane you'd be entering
  • Winners here lead with Open World + Survival, priced around $30.
  • 4 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this niche is actively shipping.
  • A typical game here lands in Diamond ($1M+ before Steam's cut, est.). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

Similar games

2024
Est. copies
≈ 6.6M–10.7M
2.4x vs typical
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$72.5M–$194.9M net $131.8M–$299.9M gross
$39.99
275k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Base-BuildingAutomation +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 1.7M–2.8M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$11.3M–$30.4M net $20.6M–$46.8M gross
$23.99
72k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Open World Survival CraftBase-Building +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 10.2M–16.6M
3.7x vs typical
SteamSpy 50M–100M
Est. revenue
$84.2M–$226.5M net $153.2M–$348.5M gross
$29.99
426k reviews
Very Positive
Open WorldSurvival +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 2.3M–3.7M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$12.4M–$33.4M net $22.6M–$51.4M gross
$19.99
91k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
AutomationSpace +6
2026
Est. copies
≈ 969k–1.6M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$9.3M–$25.1M net $17.0M–$38.6M gross
$34.99
40k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
City BuilderVoxel +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 1.6M–2.5M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$10.7M–$28.8M net $19.5M–$44.3M gross
$24.99
59k reviews
Very Positive
SandboxBase-Building +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 6.1M–9.9M
2.0x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$58.9M–$158.3M net $107.0M–$243.5M gross
$35.00
232k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
AutomationBase-Building +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 4.0M–6.5M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$32.9M–$88.5M net $59.8M–$136.1M gross
$29.99
139k reviews
Very Positive
MultiplayerOpen World +6

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