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How many copies did Emergency Cleanup Co. sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 11k–18k
$38k–$103k net $70k–$159k gross
from 449 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 Emergency Cleanup Co. out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Emergency Cleanup Co.'s, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.9M–3.7M
best case 4.9M (DAVE THE DIVER)
The Sandbox lane

A big, proven genre, though hit-driven: most sell around 2.1M copies, while a few break out far above.

A typical game
≈ 2.1M copies
≈ $16.8M after Steam's cut
from ~65k reviews
Best case
≈ 4.9M copies
DAVE THE DIVER · ≈ $38.2M after Steam's cut
from 157k reviews
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

7 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 1 is a breakout hit 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 Pixel Graphics + Casual, priced around $20.
  • The breakout hits carry RPG + Pixel Graphics + Casual; a typical game here doesn't.
  • The games you compared span 2015 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.

Similar games

2017
Est. copies
≈ 3.1M–5.0M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$14.3M–$38.4M net $26.0M–$59.1M gross
$16.99
89k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
RacingPhysics +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 3.8M–6.1M
2.4x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$20.7M–$55.7M net $37.7M–$85.7M gross
$19.99
157k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Pixel GraphicsCasual +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 3.4M–5.6M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$18.8M–$50.5M net $34.1M–$77.7M gross
$19.99
74k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
TabletopBoard Game +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 1.6M–2.5M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$8.6M–$23.2M net $15.7M–$35.6M gross
$19.99
65k reviews
Very Positive
Pixel GraphicsOpen World Survival Craft +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 1.4M–2.3M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$5.8M–$15.5M net $10.5M–$23.8M gross
$14.99
53k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
SimulationSandbox +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 1.5M–2.5M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$8.3M–$22.4M net $15.2M–$34.5M gross
$19.99
53k reviews
Very Positive
SimulationEducation +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 2.6M–4.2M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
76k reviews
Very Positive
FishingFree to Play +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 1.4M–2.3M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$9.6M–$25.9M net $17.5M–$39.8M gross
$24.99
58k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
CasualRelaxing +6

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