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A casual farming management game focused on farm building, city builder-style planning, and relaxing simulation loops. Released in 2021 by Cleversan Games and published by PlayWay S.A., it has 2,366 Steam reviews at 79% positive and launched at $19.99.
Overview
Farm Manager 2021 is a 2021 Casual game developed by Cleversan Games and published by PlayWay S.A.. On Steam it has gathered 2,282 player reviews, 79% of them positive, which counts as a mostly positive reception among indie titles in the Casual category. The game is available on windows, and launched at $20. The pairing of developer Cleversan Games with publisher PlayWay S.A. is one of the studio-publisher relationships indielist tracks, letting players find comparable games and letting developers and investors study how Casual projects reach the market. indielist's white-box method estimates its lifetime sales at roughly 68,000 to 160,000 units, with the full Boxleiter factor breakdown shown on this page rather than a single black-box figure. Within indielist's catalog of indie games mapped to their studios, publishers, and funding, Farm Manager 2021 can be compared against similar Casual titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
2,282
Positive
79%
Steam appid
1123830
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.068K to 160K
units (median: 114K)
≈ $782K to $1.8M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2021 | +15 |
| price_$20 | 0 |
| positive_79% | 0 |
| genre_Casual | -15 |
| final NB | 50 |
Heuristic display range: median × [0.6, 1.4]. Boundary protection: NB ∈ [15, 150].
Methodology & limitations
Sales estimates use an additive Boxleiter-derived heuristic against public Steam review
counts. They are not authoritative sales data, and the fixed display range
is not a statistically validated confidence interval. Actual results may fall outside it,
especially for deeply discounted or bundle-heavy titles. Algorithm version
v1.0. Read the exact method and validation status.
indielist estimates lifetime unit sales for Farm Manager 2021 at roughly 68,000 to 160,000 copies, with a median around 114,000, derived from its 2,282 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $1.3M in net revenue after Steam's 30% cut, regional pricing, and refunds. Unlike black-box trackers, the full calculation is shown on this page: a base review-to-sales multiplier is adjusted for release year, launch price, review sentiment, studio size, and genre, and every adjustment is listed so developers, publishers, and investors can audit exactly how the figure was reached. The range itself reflects genuine uncertainty — review-to-sales ratios vary widely between games — so indielist publishes a low, median, and high band rather than a false-precision single number, and treats free-to-play, heavily discounted, and bundle-distributed titles as having wider error margins still.
Price history
10 observed days · window low $3.99Across 10 observed UTC days from 2026-06-08 to 2026-07-22, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $3.99 to $19.99. The tracked-window low was $3.99 on 2026-06-08.
Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.
Where to buy
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Platforms
windows
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Farm Manager 2021 sold?
- indielist estimates Farm Manager 2021 has sold between 68,460 and 159,740 units (median 114,100), derived from its 2,282 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Farm Manager 2021?
- Farm Manager 2021 was developed by Cleversan Games and published by PlayWay S.A..
- Who published Farm Manager 2021?
- Farm Manager 2021 was published by PlayWay S.A., developed by Cleversan Games. See PlayWay S.A.'s full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Farm Manager 2021 released?
- Farm Manager 2021 was released in 2021.
- How many reviews does Farm Manager 2021 have on Steam?
- Farm Manager 2021 has 2,282 Steam reviews, of which 79% are positive.
- Is Farm Manager 2021 worth playing?
- Steam players rate Farm Manager 2021 79% positive across 2,282 reviews. indielist doesn't score games editorially; it surfaces public review sentiment and a white-box sales estimate so you can judge reception and reach yourself.
Ecosystem
Players looking for games like Farm Manager 2021 can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Casual titles such as Transport Fever 2, The Tenants, Megaquarium, Supermarket Together, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Cleversan Games's other releases and PlayWay S.A.'s wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Farm Manager 2021 sits among a studio's body of work and how its publisher's portfolio performs. Because indielist maps studios, publishers, games, and funding into one connected graph, the same Farm Manager 2021 page serves three audiences at once: players hunting their next Casual game, developers studying how comparable projects were positioned and what they sold, and investors tracing which teams and labels are active in the space. A machine-readable markdown mirror of this page is published at the same path with a .md suffix for AI assistants, and its review, price, and sales-estimate figures are refreshed on a schedule rather than frozen at launch.
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