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The realistic ceiling for Walking simulator games

Two honest reads of what Walking simulator games do on Steam: the whole market from a systematic sample, and the games gathered here. Kept separate on purpose.

The market
A typical game sells
≈ 0–20k copies
$0–$42k net, est.
The top decile
≈ 100k–200k copies
$209k–$419k net, est.

Based on the 3674 Walking simulator games SteamSpy lists, its visible subset, not the whole market. Owners are SteamSpy estimates from review counts, not exact sales.

The Walking simulator games gathered on wishvane

Across the 84 Walking simulator games compared here, a typical one runs ≈ 129k copies (est.), with Firewatch the biggest at ≈ 5.2M. A small, self-selected sample, not the whole market.

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