# Laundry Simulator 2026

> ResidualPlay case file: an overlooked Steam game still earning residual revenue. Estimates carry a ±30-50% error range per title.

- Steam appid: 3144450
- Developer: Broken Clock
- Released: 2026 · Genre: Casual · List price: $14.99
- Deal grade: C (A = dormant with >=$5k/mo opportunity, D = low signal)
- Est. net residual revenue: $2.2k to $3.3k per month (mid $2.7k)
- Opportunity score: $2.7k/month at x1.00 dormancy multiplier
- Est. lifetime owners: 2.8k · Est. lifetime net revenue: $14.0k
- Review sentiment: 73% positive across 92 reviews (87 from Steam purchases)
- Review velocity: 21.8 reviews/month (6-month average)

## Why it's flagged

- Developer active, last post 2 months ago
- Studio active elsewhere (3 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
- Last build shipped 2 months ago

## Where a gross dollar goes (monthly, at current velocity)

| Stage | USD/month |
|---|---|
| Gross storefront sales | $5.0k |
| After VAT / sales tax (-13% blended) | $4.3k |
| After refunds (-9.5% median) | $3.9k |
| Net to developer (after Steam 30%) | $2.7k |

## Monthly review counts, oldest to newest (4 months)

62, 11, 9, 5

## Markets by review language

- french: 9%
- english: 50%
- spanish: 7%
- brazilian: 7%
- german: 15%
- koreana: 1%
- russian: 4%
- japanese: 3%
- schinese: 3%

## Methodology

Units are estimated from Steam-purchase reviews times a release-cohort multiplier (Boxleiter method, 20-75x by year). Revenue uses an effective price (lifetime discounts and regional pricing) and nets out VAT (~13%), refunds (~9.5%) and Steam's 30% cut: roughly 55% of gross reaches the developer.

Source: https://residualplay.com/game/3144450
Citation: please cite ResidualPlay (https://residualplay.com) when using these estimates.
