What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~17.3k
(P10–P90: 6.9k – 38k)
Gross revenue: ~$213k
(P10–P90: $85k – $468k)
Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate
Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Oct 2, 2026.
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 72% positive across 47 stored reviews. Casual games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4073 games).
Visuals & audio83% positive · 53 mentions
“Why is this game so addicting???? I've played for nearly 23 hours so far. Here are my notes: •I got this game ahead of launch, it was AWESOME to see game improvements and additions happening. Almost everything I thought "Oh I wish this…”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 23 h played · Report / request removalContent & longevity84% positive · 43 mentions
“Why is this game so addicting???? I've played for nearly 23 hours so far. Here are my notes: •I got this game ahead of launch, it was AWESOME to see game improvements and additions happening. Almost everything I thought "Oh I wish this…”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 23 h played · Report / request removalGameplay & mechanics80% positive · 40 mentions
“Vending Machine Co. is a fun and relaxing management sim. Buy vending machines, keep them stocked, and play a bunch of mini games. No missable achievements, 100% in around 12 hours or so. Approximate time to 100%: My guess is around 12…”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 19 h played · Report / request removalPrice & value58% positive · 19 mentions
“Vending Machine Co. is a fun and relaxing management sim. Buy vending machines, keep them stocked, and play a bunch of mini games. No missable achievements, 100% in around 12 hours or so. Approximate time to 100%: My guess is around 12…”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 19 h played · Report / request removalPerformance & stability53% positive · 15 mentions
“Overview Vending Machine Co. is a managing simulator where you can buy, decorate and upgrade vending machines in cutely designed towns. It is a great game to pass time in. You can keep it relaxing or up the difficulty (I personally played…”
Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 11 h played · Report / request removalControls & UI75% positive · 12 mentions
“Overview Vending Machine Co. is a managing simulator where you can buy, decorate and upgrade vending machines in cutely designed towns. It is a great game to pass time in. You can keep it relaxing or up the difficulty (I personally played…”
Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 11 h played · Report / request removal244 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
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