How much revenue did Airport Ground Handling Simulator VR make?

$27k–$73k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Airport Ground Handling Simulator VR sell?

Q: How many copies did Airport Ground Handling Simulator VR sell?

3k to 5k copies, based on its 132 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 3k–5k; $27k–$73k after Steam's cut $49k–$112k before the cut; from 132 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 Airport Ground Handling Simulator VR out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Airport Ground Handling Simulator VR's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 37k–367k

best case 1.2M (X4: Foundations)

Games like Airport Ground Handling Simulator VR

The middle of these games

≈ 37k–367k copies

≈ $474k–$8.5M after Steam's cut

from ~4k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

6 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: X4: Foundations at ≈ 911k–1.5M copies, ≈ $12.5M–$33.7M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 196 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 65 to 9k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Flight (8 of 8) and Simulation (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Space Sim + Simulation, priced around $50.
The era: The games you compared span 2018 to 2025, and 2 of your 8 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 38 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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