How much revenue did Gourdlets make?

An estimated 71k to 191k net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Gourdlets sell?

Q: How many copies did Gourdlets sell?

An estimated 52k to 84k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 52k–84k; $71k–$191k net $129k–$294k gross; from 2k 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 Gourdlets out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Gourdlets's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.3M–3.1M

best case 3.6M (Planet Zoo)

The Sandbox lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 2.3M copies.

A typical game

≈ 2.3M copies

≈ $22.7M after Steam's cut

from ~47k reviews

Best case

≈ 3.6M copies

Planet Zoo · ≈ $63.0M after Steam's cut

from 96k 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 Management + Simulation, priced around $45.
The games you compared span 2014 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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