How much revenue did My life as an archeologist make?

An estimated 9k to 24k net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did My life as an archeologist sell?

Q: How many copies did My life as an archeologist sell?

An estimated 8k to 13k copies, based on its 334 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 8k–13k; $9k–$24k net $16k–$36k gross; from 334 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 My life as an archeologist out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including My life as an archeologist's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.5M–2.5M

best case 3.2M (World of Tanks)

The Casual lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 1.9M copies.

A typical game

≈ 1.9M copies

≈ $14.6M after Steam's cut

from ~51k reviews

Best case

≈ 3.2M copies

World of Tanks

from 100k 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 Tanks + Free to Play, priced around $21.
The games you compared span 2017 to 2024, a lane with a long track record.
A typical game here lands in Diamond ($1M+ before Steam's cut, est.). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

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