How much revenue did Man in gravity make?

$4k–$11k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Man in gravity sell?

Q: How many copies did Man in gravity sell?

620 to 1k copies, based on its 25 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 620–1k; $4k–$11k after Steam's cut $8k–$18k before the cut; from 25 reviews (Mixed)

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 in gravity out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Man in gravity's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 101k–1.1M

best case 5.4M (Oxygen Not Included)

Games like Man in gravity

The middle of these games

≈ 101k–1.1M copies

≈ $466k–$7.5M after Steam's cut

from ~13k reviews

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

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Oxygen Not Included at ≈ 4.1M–6.7M copies, ≈ $28.4M–$76.4M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 8k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 580 to 20k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Survival (8 of 8) and Space (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Colony Sim + Base-Building, priced around $25.
The era: The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, and 1 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 61 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Oxygen Not Included 2019	Est. copies ≈ 4.1M–6.7M 11x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $28.4M–$76.4M after Steam's cut $51.7M–$117.5M before the cut	$24.99	144k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Colony SimBase-Building
Surviving Mars 2018	Est. copies ≈ 873k–1.4M 2.3x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue Free	Free	29k reviews Mostly Positive	Colony Sim City Builder
Empyrion - Galactic Survival 2020	Est. copies ≈ 853k–1.4M 2.7x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $4.7M–$12.6M after Steam's cut $8.5M–$19.4M before the cut	$19.99	34k reviews Mostly Positive	Simulation Co-op
Planetbase 2015	Est. copies ≈ 508k–826k SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $2.1M–$5.6M after Steam's cut $3.8M–$8.7M before the cut	$14.99	10k reviews Mostly Positive	Colony Sim City Builder
Tin Can 2022	Est. copies ≈ 34k–55k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $185k–$497k after Steam's cut $336k–$765k before the cut	$19.99	1k reviews Very Positive	SimulationSpace
Take On Mars 2017	Est. copies ≈ 70k–114k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $192k–$516k after Steam's cut $349k–$794k before the cut	$9.99	2k reviews Mixed	SimulationSpace
Astrometica 2024	Est. copies ≈ 79k–128k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $434k–$1.2M after Steam's cut $788k–$1.8M before the cut	$19.99	3k reviews Very Positive	Space SimSurvival
Osiris: New Dawn 2023	Est. copies ≈ 374k–608k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue Free	Free	15k reviews Mixed	Open World Survival CraftHorror