How much revenue did STORY OF SEASONS: Friends of Mineral Town make?

$1.6M–$4.2M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did STORY OF SEASONS: Friends of Mineral Town sell?

Q: How many copies did STORY OF SEASONS: Friends of Mineral Town sell?

142k to 231k copies, based on its 6k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 142k–231k; $1.6M–$4.2M after Steam's cut $2.8M–$6.5M before the cut; from 6k reviews (Very 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 STORY OF SEASONS: Friends of Mineral Town out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including STORY OF SEASONS: Friends of Mineral Town's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.7M–3.3M

best case 56.5M (Stardew Valley)

Games like STORY OF SEASONS: Friends of Mineral Town

The middle of these games

≈ 1.7M–3.3M copies

≈ $16.7M–$21.2M after Steam's cut

from ~66k 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: Stardew Valley at ≈ 43.0M–69.9M copies, ≈ $177.4M–$476.9M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 39k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 2k to 43k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Farming Sim (5 of 8) and Simulation (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Farming Sim + Life Sim, priced around $15. The breakout hits carry Life Sim + Agriculture + Multiplayer; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2016 to 2024, 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 52 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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