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How many copies did Crowd Simulator sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 16k–26k
$13k–$35k net $23k–$53k gross
from 545 reviews (Mostly 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 Crowd Simulator out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Crowd Simulator's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 245k–753k
best case 2.5M (Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition)
The Simulation lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 550k copies.

A typical game
≈ 550k copies
≈ $3.6M after Steam's cut
from ~17k reviews
Best case
≈ 2.5M copies
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition · ≈ $58.0M after Steam's cut
from 72k 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 Simulation + Flight, priced around $60.
  • 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

2022
Est. copies
≈ 359k–583k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$2.0M–$5.3M net $3.6M–$8.2M gross
$19.99
15k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
DogWholesome +6
2026
Est. copies
≈ 190k–309k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$940k–$2.5M net $1.7M–$3.9M gross
$17.99
8k reviews
Very Positive
Early AccessMultiplayer +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 480k–779k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$262k–$706k net $477k–$1.1M gross
$1.99
20k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
CuteRelaxing +6
2025
Est. copies
≈ 834k–1.4M
2.0x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$5.7M–$15.4M net $10.4M–$23.7M gross
$24.99
35k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
AdventureMultiplayer +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 1.9M–3.1M
4.1x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$31.5M–$84.6M net $57.2M–$130.1M gross
$59.99
72k reviews
Mostly Positive
SimulationFlight +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 177k–288k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
7k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
SimulationFree to Play +6
2025
Est. copies
≈ 487k–792k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$2.1M–$5.8M net $3.9M–$8.9M gross
$15.99
20k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Early AccessAutomobile Sim +6
2026
Est. copies
≈ 142k–231k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$780k–$2.1M net $1.4M–$3.2M gross
$19.99
6k reviews
Very Positive
Life SimArcade +6

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