How many copies has Old Man's Journey sold?

indielist estimates Old Man's Journey has sold between 162,165 and 378,385 units (median 270,275), derived from its 2,845 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.

Who developed Old Man's Journey?

Old Man's Journey was developed by Broken Rules and published by Broken Rules.

Who published Old Man's Journey?

Old Man's Journey was published by Broken Rules, developed by Broken Rules. See Broken Rules's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.

When was Old Man's Journey released?

Old Man's Journey was released in 2017.

How many reviews does Old Man's Journey have on Steam?

Old Man's Journey has 2,845 Steam reviews, of which 87% are positive.

Is Old Man's Journey worth playing?

Steam players rate Old Man's Journey 87% positive across 2,845 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.

Old Man's Journey

May 17, 2017 Adventure $9.99

Developer Broken Rules Publisher Broken Rules

Profile updated Jul 2026

A concise adventure indie game from Broken Rules, with the studio listed as both developer and publisher. Released in 2017, Old Man's Journey has 4,230 Steam reviews at 87% positive, and its $9.99 initial price fits a budget-friendly narrative game search.

Old Man's Journey is a 2017 Adventure game developed by Broken Rules and published by Broken Rules. On Steam it has gathered 2,845 player reviews, 87% of them positive, which counts as a very positive reception among indie titles in the Adventure category. The game is available on mac, windows, and launched at $10. The pairing of developer Broken Rules with publisher Broken Rules is one of the studio-publisher relationships indielist tracks, letting players find comparable games and letting developers and investors study how Adventure projects reach the market. indielist's white-box method estimates its lifetime sales at roughly 162,000 to 378,000 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, Old Man's Journey can be compared against similar Adventure titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.

Reviews

2,845

Positive

87%

Steam appid

581270

Engine

Unknown

Players (snapshot)

Unavailable

Sales estimate

v1.0

162K to 378K

units (median: 270K)

≈ $925K to $2.2M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)

162K median 378K

+ How is this calculated?

2,845 reviews × NB(95) = 270,275 median units

Factor	Adjustment
base	+50
year_2017	+30
price_$10	-5
positive_87%	+10
genre_Adventure	+10
final NB	95

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 Old Man's Journey at roughly 162,000 to 378,000 copies, with a median around 270,000, derived from its 2,845 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $1.5M 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

7 observed days · window low $2.24

Across 7 observed UTC days from 2026-07-17 to 2026-07-24, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $2.24 to $2.25. The tracked-window low was $2.24 on 2026-07-24.

Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.

Where to buy

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Humble Store -76%

$2.38 Buy
Steam reference

$9.99 Buy
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Platforms

macwindows

Genres

Adventure CasualIndie

Frequently asked questions

How many copies has Old Man's Journey sold?: indielist estimates Old Man's Journey has sold between 162,165 and 378,385 units (median 270,275), derived from its 2,845 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
Who developed Old Man's Journey?: Old Man's Journey was developed by Broken Rules and published by Broken Rules.
Who published Old Man's Journey?: Old Man's Journey was published by Broken Rules, developed by Broken Rules. See Broken Rules's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
When was Old Man's Journey released?: Old Man's Journey was released in 2017.
How many reviews does Old Man's Journey have on Steam?: Old Man's Journey has 2,845 Steam reviews, of which 87% are positive.
Is Old Man's Journey worth playing?: Steam players rate Old Man's Journey 87% positive across 2,845 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.

Players looking for games like Old Man's Journey can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Adventure titles such as Subnautica, Raft, Satisfactory, Human Fall Flat, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Broken Rules's other releases and Broken Rules's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Old Man's Journey 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 Old Man's Journey page serves three audiences at once: players hunting their next Adventure 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.

Matched from shared Steam tags and primary genre. Review count breaks ties; it is not a personal recommendation score.