How much revenue did Creature Crafter make?

An estimated 44k to 117k net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Creature Crafter sell?

Q: How many copies did Creature Crafter sell?

An estimated 20k to 32k copies, based on its 828 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 20k–32k; $44k–$117k net $79k–$181k gross; from 828 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 Creature Crafter out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Creature Crafter's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 534k–1.1M

best case 3.8M (Planet Coaster)

The Sandbox lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 718k copies, with a few that break out far above.

A typical game

≈ 718k copies

≈ $5.3M after Steam's cut

from ~16k reviews

Best case

≈ 3.8M copies

Planet Coaster · ≈ $65.7M after Steam's cut

from 72k reviews

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

6 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 2 are breakout hits far above it.

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 Sandbox + Simulation, priced around $32.
The breakout hits carry Exploration + Simulation + Relaxing; a typical game here doesn't.
The games you compared span 2008 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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