How much revenue did Car Dealer Simulator make?

$1.4M–$3.8M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Car Dealer Simulator sell?

Q: How many copies did Car Dealer Simulator sell?

255k to 415k copies, based on its 10k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 255k–415k; $1.4M–$3.8M after Steam's cut $2.6M–$5.8M before the cut; from 10k 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 Car Dealer Simulator out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Car Dealer Simulator's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 50k–135k

best case 2.7M (Supermarket Simulator)

Games like Car Dealer Simulator

The middle of these games

≈ 50k–135k copies

≈ $208k–$1.1M after Steam's cut

from ~2k reviews

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

7 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Supermarket Simulator at ≈ 2.1M–3.4M copies, ≈ $11.4M–$30.7M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 4k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 114 to 69k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Simulation (8 of 8) and Driving (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation, priced around $20. The breakout hits carry Multiplayer; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: 4 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this niche is actively shipping.

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 of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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