How much revenue did Fantasy Blacksmith Shop Simulator make?

$409–$1k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Fantasy Blacksmith Shop Simulator sell?

Q: How many copies did Fantasy Blacksmith Shop Simulator sell?

298 to 484 copies, based on its 12 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 298–484; $409–$1k after Steam's cut $744–$2k before the cut; from 12 reviews (Mostly Negative)

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 Fantasy Blacksmith Shop Simulator out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Fantasy Blacksmith Shop Simulator's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2k–83k

best case 585k (Shop Titans)

Games like Fantasy Blacksmith Shop Simulator

The middle of these games

≈ 2k–83k copies

≈ $12k–$243k after Steam's cut

from ~508 reviews

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

3 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Shop Titans at ≈ 446k–724k copies.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 202 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 12 to 1k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Simulation (7 of 8) and Shop Keeper (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Idler + Shop Keeper.
The era: 5 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. You'd be launching into a busy stretch.

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 52 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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