How much revenue did Gas Station Simulator make?

$3.7M–$10.1M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Gas Station Simulator sell?

Q: How many copies did Gas Station Simulator sell?

680k to 1.1M copies, based on its 27k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 680k–1.1M; $3.7M–$10.1M after Steam's cut $6.8M–$15.5M before the cut; from 27k reviews (Very 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 Gas Station Simulator out and predicted the genre from its 4 similar games. Every figure here, including Gas Station Simulator's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 510k–1.7M

best case 1.9M (PowerWash Simulator)

Games like Gas Station Simulator

The middle of these games

≈ 510k–1.7M copies

≈ $7.7M–$13.9M after Steam's cut

from ~35k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

All 4 of your similar games are hits.

From a small set, so take it as a sketch.

Best case: PowerWash Simulator at ≈ 1.5M–2.4M copies, ≈ $10.0M–$26.8M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 9k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 651 to 24k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Simulation (4 of 4) and Management (2 of 4).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + First-Person, priced around $25.
The era: Only 1 of your 4 similar games shipped in the last two years. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.

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 of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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