How much revenue did Stonerill make?

$10k–$26k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Stonerill sell?

Q: How many copies did Stonerill sell?

174 to 282 copies, based on its 7 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 174–282; $10k–$26k after Steam's cut $17k–$39k before the cut; from 7 reviews (7 user reviews); Thin evidence: 7 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 Stonerill out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Stonerill's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 28k–1.0M

best case 1.2M (Against the Storm)

Games like Stonerill

The middle of these games

≈ 28k–1.0M copies

≈ $137k–$12.4M after Steam's cut

from ~13k reviews

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

6 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Against the Storm at ≈ 926k–1.5M copies, ≈ $7.6M–$20.5M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 956 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 18 to 19k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Simulation (8 of 8) and Colony Sim (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with City Builder + Simulation, priced around $30.
The era: Only 1 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.

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 36 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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Against the Storm 2023	Est. copies ≈ 926k–1.5M 2.8x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $7.6M–$20.5M after Steam's cut $13.9M–$31.6M before the cut	$29.99	37k reviews Very Positive	StrategyCity Builder
Dwarf Fortress 2022	Est. copies ≈ 780k–1.3M 2.3x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $6.4M–$17.3M after Steam's cut $11.7M–$26.6M before the cut	$29.99	31k reviews Very Positive	DwarfColony Sim
Dead Signal 2023	Est. copies ≈ 27k–44k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $97k–$262k after Steam's cut $177k–$402k before the cut	$12.99	1k reviews Very Positive	Simulation Horror
Mini Crafty 2021	Est. copies ≈ 868–1k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $1k–$3k after Steam's cut $2k–$5k before the cut	$4.99	35 reviews Mixed	SimulationCasual
Mini Motorways 2021	Est. copies ≈ 604k–981k 1.8x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $1.7M–$4.5M after Steam's cut $3.0M–$6.9M before the cut	$9.99	24k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	StrategySimulation
Cards of the Dead 2021	Est. copies ≈ 3k–4k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $6k–$15k after Steam's cut $10k–$24k before the cut	$7.99	105 reviews Mostly Positive	ControllerAction
Lost But Found 2024	Est. copies ≈ 64k–104k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $123k–$330k after Steam's cut $223k–$508k before the cut	$6.99	3k reviews Mostly Positive	SimulationCasual
Imperator: Rome 2019	Est. copies ≈ 774k–1.3M 2.0x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $8.5M–$22.9M after Steam's cut $15.5M–$35.2M before the cut	$39.99	27k reviews Mixed	StrategyGrand Strategy