How much revenue did MAN STANDING make?

$3k–$8k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did MAN STANDING sell?

Q: How many copies did MAN STANDING sell?

12k to 19k copies, based on its 401 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 12k–19k; $3k–$8k after Steam's cut $6k–$13k before the cut; from 401 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 MAN STANDING out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including MAN STANDING's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 659–13k

best case 174k (Everything)

Games like MAN STANDING

The middle of these games

≈ 659–13k copies

≈ $977–$17k after Steam's cut

from ~29 reviews

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

1 of your 8 similar games is a hit.

Best case: Everything at ≈ 133k–216k copies, ≈ $547k–$1.5M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 21 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 4 to 122.

Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Simulation (8 of 8) and Exploration (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Philosophical + Simulation, priced around $15.
The era: The games you compared span 2017 to 2025, and 3 of your 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 43 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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Симулятор Сидения у Подъезда 2019	Est. copies ≈ 21k–35k 26x vs typical SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $6k–$16k after Steam's cut $11k–$24k before the cut	$0.99	741 reviews Very Positive	SimulationMemes
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