How many copies did Flashing Lights - Police, Firefighting, Emergency Services (EMS) Simulator sell?

Q: How many copies did Flashing Lights - Police, Firefighting, Emergency Services (EMS) Simulator sell?

462k to 751k copies, based on its 19k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Q: How much revenue did Flashing Lights - Police, Firefighting, Emergency Services (EMS) Simulator make?

$3.2M–$8.5M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 462k–751k; $3.2M–$8.5M after Steam's cut $5.8M–$13.1M before the cut; from 19k reviews (Mostly 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 Flashing Lights - Police, Firefighting, Emergency Services (EMS) Simulator out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Flashing Lights - Police, Firefighting, Emergency Services (EMS) Simulator's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.2M–3.9M

best case 26.7M (BeamNG.drive)

Games like Flashing Lights - Police, Firefighting, Emergency Services (EMS) Simulator

The middle of these games

≈ 2.2M–3.9M copies

≈ $20.1M–$40.1M after Steam's cut

from ~76k 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: BeamNG.drive at ≈ 20.3M–33.0M copies, ≈ $139.6M–$375.3M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Driving (8 of 8) and Automobile Sim (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + Driving, priced around $25. The breakout hits carry Physics + Destruction + Sandbox; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2025, and 1 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 70 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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