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How many copies did PlateUp! sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 639k–1.0M
$3.5M–$9.4M net $6.4M–$14.5M gross
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 PlateUp! out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including PlateUp!'s, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 192k–336k
best case 741k (Cooking Simulator)
The Cooking lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 273k copies.

A typical game
≈ 273k copies
≈ $1.7M after Steam's cut
from ~7k reviews
Best case
≈ 741k copies
Cooking Simulator · ≈ $5.7M after Steam's cut
from 20k reviews

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count; typical figures are medians per column, so they can come from different games.

The lane you'd be entering
  • Winners here lead with Simulation + Cooking, priced around $20.
  • 5 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. You'd be launching into a busy stretch.
  • A typical game here lands in Diamond ($1M+ before Steam's cut, est.). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

Similar games

2025
Est. copies
≈ 127k–207k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$909k–$2.4M net $1.7M–$3.8M gross
$25.99
5k reviews
Very Positive
Farming SimAgriculture +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 227k–369k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$935k–$2.5M net $1.7M–$3.9M gross
$14.99
9k reviews
Very Positive
SimulationOnline Co-Op +6
2026
Est. copies
≈ 190k–308k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$939k–$2.5M net $1.7M–$3.9M gross
$17.99
8k reviews
Very Positive
Early AccessMultiplayer +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 242k–394k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$999k–$2.7M net $1.8M–$4.1M gross
$14.99
10k reviews
Very Positive
AdventureOnline Co-Op +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 152k–248k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$670k–$1.8M net $1.2M–$2.8M gross
$15.99
6k reviews
Mostly Positive
Early AccessCute +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 565k–917k
2.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$3.1M–$8.3M net $5.6M–$12.8M gross
$19.99
20k reviews
Very Positive
SimulationCooking +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 104k–169k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$429k–$1.2M net $780k–$1.8M gross
$14.99
3k reviews
Very Positive
TypingCasual +6
2013
Est. copies
≈ 297k–482k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$1.1M–$2.8M net $1.9M–$4.4M gross
$12.99
6k reviews
Very Positive
IndieTime Management +6

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