Genre SimulationReleased Mar 12, 2015

Automation - The Car Company Tycoon Game

Developed and published by Camshaft Software Ltd
Estimated lifetime revenue
$5.05M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$3.53M
After Steam's 30% cut
Units sold
341.2K
≈ 19 sales per review
Confidence
High
Based on 18,157 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
18,157
Very Positive94% positive
Playing now
477
9-day peak 482 · low 464
New reviews, last 9 days
+42
≈ 5 a day since Oct 8

History

Oct 8 – Oct 17

18.2K18.1K18.1K18.1K
Oct 8Oct 12Oct 17

Total Steam reviews. The slope is the signal: a steady climb long after launch means the game is still selling.

How it compares

Simulation →

Against the 130 most-reviewed Simulation games on Steam

Outearns 20% of them — in the bottom quarter of the group.

Median
$19.38M
113,507 reviews
Top 10% start at
$104.33M
This game
$5.05M
Fewest reviews of the group

The group is the games with the most reviews under this tag, not every release, so it leans toward games that sold — a percentile here is a harder test than the same percentile across the whole store would be.

About

Make your dream cars a reality with Automation’s unparalleled car and engine design tools. Gain a competitive edge through smart engineering and business decisions to help you build an automotive empire. Will you become an industry leader, or just a footnote in automotive history?

Developer
Camshaft Software Ltd
Publisher
Camshaft Software Ltd
Genre
Simulation
Released
Mar 12, 2015
Steam app ID
293760
Data updated
Oct 17, 2026
Estimates, not reported sales. No developer-published figures are on file for this game. See the methodology for how the numbers are built.