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How many copies did Gaming Cafe Life sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 4k–6k
$6k–$16k net $11k–$25k gross
from 153 reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left Gaming Cafe Life out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Gaming Cafe Life's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 392k–685k
best case 921k (IdleOn)
The Management lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 521k copies.

A typical game
≈ 521k copies
≈ $4.2M after Steam's cut
from ~14k reviews
Best case
≈ 921k copies
IdleOn
from 29k reviews

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 Idler + Pixel Graphics, priced around $23.
  • The games you compared span 2015 to 2025, 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.

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2025
Est. copies
≈ 702k–1.1M
2.0x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
29k reviews
Mostly Positive
IdlerPixel Graphics +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 519k–843k
1.5x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$2.6M–$6.9M net $4.7M–$10.6M gross
$17.99
22k reviews
Very Positive
SingleplayerPost-apocalyptic +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 359k–583k
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$2.3M–$6.1M net $4.1M–$9.4M gross
$22.99
8k reviews
Very Positive
Early AccessManagement +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 198k–321k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$326k–$875k net $592k–$1.3M gross
$5.99
8k reviews
Very Positive
Creature CollectorIdler +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 316k–514k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$2.0M–$5.4M net $3.6M–$8.3M gross
$22.99
13k reviews
Very Positive
Early AccessManagement +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 530k–861k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$2.9M–$7.8M net $5.3M–$12.1M gross
$19.99
15k reviews
Mostly Positive
ManagementSingleplayer +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 435k–707k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$3.0M–$8.0M net $5.4M–$12.4M gross
$24.99
18k reviews
Very Positive
Early AccessBase-Building +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 246k–399k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$2.0M–$5.5M net $3.7M–$8.4M gross
$29.99
8k reviews
Very Positive
RelaxingLevel Editor +6

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