Automation - The Car Company Tycoon Game — Who recommends this game?

Lifetime gross spend

$18.36Mest

grossAtFullPrice $18.36M · promo blend

Net to developer

$11.82Mest

after Valve / VAT / refunds

Lifetime units

612,038▼ 98.4%

0 / day median · launch

Launch window · 30d

$00% of LTD

0 units · $0.00 ASP

Confidence

high±18%

Based on 16,001 reviews collected over 11.2 years; English-dominant audience; Early-Access.

01 Revenue · monthly

Gross consumer spend USD

Gross

02 Lifetime breakdown

Launch window vs tail · units & spend

30 days launch window

Launch · units

00.0%

Tail · units

612K

612,038100.0%

Launch · gross

$00.0%

Tail · gross

$18.36M

$18.36M100.0%

Net to dev

$11.82M

$11.82M64.4%

01 Like Score

qualityScore = Σ inbound · log₁₀(reviews+1) · positive% · rank-bonus

Tier S · ▼ 57 7d

DCBAS ●

Inbound

996

Σ log₁₀(R+1)

102

Avg pos%

89%

→ 1,050

Score history · 30d retention

641 (14d ago)1,050 (now)

02 Top inbound contributors

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qualityScore 1,050

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+4.3

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+47.7

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Review score

8/ 9

Very Positive

% positive

94.6%cohort 71%

15,134 pos · 864 neg

Total reviews

16Ktracked

15,998 crawled

Velocity · 30d

0 / dayest

3 this month

Steam-purchase rate

92.6%flat

7.4% free / EA / key

01 Language distribution

Reviewer interface language · count, share of total, share positive

28 languages · top 12 shown

ENEnglish

73.2%11,71094%

PTBrazilian Portuguese

3.7%59995%

ESSpanish

3.4%54397%

DEGerman

3.3%53594%

RURussian

3.0%48395%

FRFrench

2.3%36795%

PLPolish

1.8%29594%

TRTurkish

1.3%21493%

SWSwedish

1.0%16699%

ZHSimplified Chinese

1.0%16190%

DUDutch

1.0%15393%

ITItalian

0.9%14793%

02 Reviews by playtime

Hours played at time of review · positive% per bucket

0-1h 229

58%positive

1.4% of reviewsrefund window

1-10h 4,213

92%positive

26.3% of reviews

10-100h 8,363

97%positive

52.3% of reviews

100h+ 3,193

95%positive

20.0% of reviews

03 Monthly timeline

Reviews per month · positive vs negative stacked · since launch

Positive 15,134Negative 864

397298199990

18·0719·0720·0721·0722·0723·0724·0725·0726·05

04 Breakdowns

Reviews segmented · count, % of total, % positive

15,998 reviews

Free product

289/ 15,998

1.8% of total96% positive

Early access

15,998/ 15,998

100.0% of total95% positive

Key activation

900/ 15,998

5.6% of total94% positive

Steam Deck

23/ 15,998

0.1% of total96% positive

Steam purchase

14,809/ 15,998

92.6% of total95% positive

Recommended

15,134/ 15,998

94.6% of total— votedUp

Not recommended

864/ 15,998

5.4% of total— votedDown

Reviews crawled

15,998/ 15,998

100.0% of total95% positive

16,001 reviews · 93% positive

Detailed reviewer overlap is being computed. Check back soon.