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How many copies did Airplanes Dogfight Racer sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 174–282
$47–$127 net $86–$195 gross
from 7 reviews (7 user reviews)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left Airplanes Dogfight Racer out and predicted the genre from its 7 similar games. Every figure here, including Airplanes Dogfight Racer's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 60k–194k
best case 663k (SimplePlanes)
The Flight lane

A niche genre: modest ceilings, most sell around 81k copies, so plan for a small audience.

A typical game
≈ 81k copies
≈ $353k after Steam's cut
from ~2k reviews
Best case
≈ 663k copies
SimplePlanes · ≈ $3.3M after Steam's cut
from 11k 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 Flight + Sandbox, priced around $13.
  • The games you compared span 2011 to 2024, a lane with a long track record.
  • A typical game here lands in Gold ($250k–$1M before Steam's cut, est.); the best case reaches Diamond ($1M+). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

Similar games

2018
Est. copies
≈ 113k–183k
2.2x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$465k–$1.2M net $845k–$1.9M gross
$14.99
4k reviews
Very Positive
Combat RacingFuturistic +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 57k–92k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$31k–$84k net $57k–$129k gross
$1.99
2k reviews
Very Positive
Side ScrollerBullet Hell +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 183k–297k
4.5x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$753k–$2.0M net $1.4M–$3.1M gross
$14.99
7k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
SimulationFlight +6
2011
Est. copies
≈ 62k–100k
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$169k–$455k net $308k–$700k gross
$9.99
1k reviews
Very Positive
RacingIndie +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 23k–37k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$126k–$339k net $230k–$522k gross
$19.99
957 reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Early AccessRacing +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 505k–820k
6.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$1.8M–$4.8M net $3.3M–$7.5M gross
$12.99
11k reviews
Very Positive
FlightSandbox +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 35k–57k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$192k–$515k net $348k–$792k gross
$19.99
1k reviews
Very Positive
RacingFlight +6

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