How many copies did EEP 17 Rail- / Railway Construction and Train Simulation Game sell?

Q: How many copies did EEP 17 Rail- / Railway Construction and Train Simulation Game sell?

446 to 725 copies, based on its 18 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Q: How much revenue did EEP 17 Rail- / Railway Construction and Train Simulation Game make?

$9k–$23k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 446–725; $9k–$23k after Steam's cut $16k–$36k before the cut; from 18 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 EEP 17 Rail- / Railway Construction and Train Simulation Game out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including EEP 17 Rail- / Railway Construction and Train Simulation Game's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 234k–751k

best case 1.2M (Transport Fever 2)

Games like EEP 17 Rail- / Railway Construction and Train Simulation Game

The middle of these games

≈ 234k–751k copies

≈ $1.9M–$12.9M after Steam's cut

from ~10k 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: Transport Fever 2 at ≈ 934k–1.5M copies, ≈ $10.3M–$27.6M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Simulation (7 of 8) and Trains (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + Management, priced around $40.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2021, and none of them 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 70 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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