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How many copies did Lawnmower Game sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 18k–29k
$34k–$92k net $62k–$141k gross
from 516 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 Lawnmower Game out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Lawnmower Game's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3k–13k
best case 32k (Russian Village Simulator)
The Casual lane

A niche genre: modest ceilings, most sell around 7k copies, so plan for a small audience.

A typical game
≈ 7k copies
≈ $14k after Steam's cut
from ~205 reviews
Best case
≈ 32k copies
Russian Village Simulator · ≈ $370k after Steam's cut
from 1k 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 + Life Sim, priced around $30.
  • The games you compared span 2017 to 2025, a lane with a long track record.
  • A typical game here lands in Silver ($10k–$250k before Steam's cut, est.); the best case reaches Gold ($250k–$1M). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

Similar games

2021
Est. copies
≈ 12k–20k
2.4x vs typical
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$3k–$9k net $6k–$14k gross
$0.99
495 reviews
Very Positive
CasualAdventure +6
2025
Est. copies
≈ 2k–3k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$7k–$20k net $13k–$31k gross
$15.99
70 reviews
Mostly Positive
SimulationAgriculture +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 9k–15k
1.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$2k–$7k net $4k–$10k gross
$0.99
365 reviews
Very Positive
CasualAdventure +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 24k–40k
5.0x vs typical
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$201k–$539k net $365k–$829k gross
$29.99
1k reviews
Very Positive
SimulationLife Sim +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 1k–2k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$1k–$4k net $3k–$6k gross
$4.99
41 reviews
Positive
PuzzleCasual +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 2k–4k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
Free
Free
63 reviews
Mixed
CasualPuzzle +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 7k–11k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$45k–$122k net $82k–$187k gross
$24.99
274 reviews
Very Positive
Story RichMystery +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 4k–6k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$11k–$29k net $20k–$45k gross
$10.99
135 reviews
Very Positive
PuzzleRelaxing +6

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