How much revenue did Single Espresso make?

$2k–$5k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Single Espresso sell?

Q: How many copies did Single Espresso sell?

1k to 2k copies, based on its 42 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1k–2k; $2k–$5k after Steam's cut $4k–$8k before the cut; from 42 reviews (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 Single Espresso out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Single Espresso's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 107k–349k

best case 431k (Papa's Freezeria Deluxe)

Games like Single Espresso

The middle of these games

≈ 107k–349k copies

≈ $361k–$1.2M after Steam's cut

from ~6k reviews

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

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Papa's Freezeria Deluxe at ≈ 329k–534k copies, ≈ $541k–$1.5M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 2k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 252 to 8k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Cooking (8 of 8) and Management (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Cooking + Time Management, priced around $6.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2026, and 3 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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