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How many copies did Gunsmith sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 32k–52k
$174k–$469k net $317k–$722k gross
from 1k 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 Gunsmith out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Gunsmith's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 599k–1.3M
best case 4.4M (House Flipper)
The Building lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 726k copies.

A typical game
≈ 726k copies
≈ $10.0M after Steam's cut
from ~22k reviews
Best case
≈ 4.4M copies
House Flipper · ≈ $42.6M after Steam's cut
from 111k 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 Simulation + Design & Illustration, priced around $25.
  • The games you compared span 2010 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.

Similar games

2024
Est. copies
≈ 436k–708k
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
≈ 893k–1.5M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$12.3M–$33.0M net $22.3M–$50.8M gross
$49.99
29k reviews
Mostly Positive
Space SimSimulation +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 464k–753k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$5.1M–$13.7M net $9.3M–$21.1M gross
$39.99
19k reviews
Very Positive
SimulationRelaxing +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 1.3M–2.1M
2.3x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$12.3M–$33.0M net $22.3M–$50.8M gross
$34.99
51k reviews
Very Positive
CraftingBuilding +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 3.4M–5.5M
5.0x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$23.1M–$62.1M net $42.0M–$95.5M gross
$24.99
111k reviews
Very Positive
SimulationDesign & Illustration +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
2025
Est. copies
≈ 598k–972k
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$5.8M–$15.5M net $10.5M–$23.8M gross
$34.99
25k reviews
Very Positive
Early AccessHistorical +6
2010
Est. copies
≈ 508k–825k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$2.8M–$7.5M net $5.1M–$11.5M gross
$19.99
10k reviews
Very Positive

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