How much revenue did Simantik make?

$4k–$11k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Simantik sell?

Q: How many copies did Simantik sell?

496 to 806 copies, based on its 20 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 496–806; $4k–$11k after Steam's cut $7k–$17k before the cut; from 20 reviews (Mostly 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 Simantik out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Simantik's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 105k–417k

best case 1.1M (FAR: Lone Sails)

Games like Simantik

The middle of these games

≈ 105k–417k copies

≈ $1.5M–$4.0M after Steam's cut

from ~5k 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: FAR: Lone Sails at ≈ 802k–1.3M copies, ≈ $3.3M–$8.9M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Exploration (6 of 8) and Survival (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Post-apocalyptic + Exploration, priced around $15.
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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Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition 2019	Est. copies ≈ 100k–162k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $687k–$1.8M after Steam's cut $1.2M–$2.8M before the cut	$24.99	3k reviews Very Positive	SteampunkLovecraftian
FAR: Lone Sails 2018	Est. copies ≈ 802k–1.3M 5.6x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $3.3M–$8.9M after Steam's cut $6.0M–$13.7M before the cut	$14.99	26k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	AtmosphericAdventure
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