How much revenue did Brewmaster: Beer Brewing Simulator make?

$154k–$415k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Brewmaster: Beer Brewing Simulator sell?

Q: How many copies did Brewmaster: Beer Brewing Simulator sell?

31k to 51k copies, based on its 1k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 31k–51k; $154k–$415k after Steam's cut $281k–$639k before the cut; from 1k 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 Brewmaster: Beer Brewing Simulator out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Brewmaster: Beer Brewing Simulator's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.9M–8.3M

best case 55.6M (Rust)

Games like Brewmaster: Beer Brewing Simulator

The middle of these games

≈ 1.9M–8.3M copies

≈ $21.2M–$73.8M after Steam's cut

from ~113k 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: Rust at ≈ 42.4M–68.9M copies, ≈ $466.2M–$1253.5M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 104k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 20k to 184k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Crafting (8 of 8) and Open World (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Survival + Crafting, priced around $40. The breakout hits carry PvP + Open World Survival Craft + Building; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2026, and 2 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 79 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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