How much revenue did Date Night Bowling make?

$1k–$3k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Date Night Bowling sell?

Q: How many copies did Date Night Bowling sell?

446 to 725 copies, based on its 18 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 446–725; $1k–$3k after Steam's cut $2k–$5k before the cut; from 18 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 Date Night Bowling out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Date Night Bowling's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 10.7M–35.7M

best case 56.5M (Stardew Valley)

Games like Date Night Bowling

The middle of these games

≈ 10.7M–35.7M copies

≈ $82.2M–$151.8M after Steam's cut

from ~283k reviews

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

7 of your 8 similar games are hits.

No genre covers most of your similar games. The closest is Simulation (3 of 8), so the genre you lead with is still undecided.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: Stardew Valley at ≈ 43.0M–69.9M copies, ≈ $177.4M–$476.9M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Simulation (3 of 8) and Anime (2 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Farming Sim + Life Sim, priced around $15.
The era: None of the games you compared shipped in the last two years; the newest is from 2020. 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 that falls with release age, from about 31 for the most recent game here to about 61 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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