How much revenue did Japan Train Models - JR East Edition make?

$762–$2k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Japan Train Models - JR East Edition sell?

Q: How many copies did Japan Train Models - JR East Edition sell?

198 to 322 copies, based on its 8 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 198–322; $762–$2k after Steam's cut $1k–$3k before the cut; from 8 reviews (8 user reviews); Thin evidence: 8 reviews. That range swings on one or two people, so read it as a hint, not a measurement.

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 Japan Train Models - JR East Edition out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Japan Train Models - JR East Edition's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 42k–58k

best case 55.6M (Rust)

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The middle of these games

≈ 42k–58k copies

≈ $327k–$507k 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.

Your picks lean toward this genre's biggest survivors; the typical figure reads from its ordinary successes.

Best case: Rust at ≈ 42.4M–68.9M copies, ≈ $466.2M–$1253.5M 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 86k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 463 to 184k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Crafting (8 of 8) and Building (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Crafting, priced around $35. The breakout hits carry Multiplayer + Survival + Base-Building; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2026, 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 79 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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