Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition
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Spiritfarer (2020) is a cozy management game with hand-drawn visuals and a story-rich focus. It has 32,000 Steam reviews at 96% positive, indicating strong player satisfaction. The game was self-published by Thunder Lotus Games.
Overview
Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition is a 2020 Adventure game developed by Thunder Lotus and published by Thunder Lotus. On Steam it has gathered 46,758 player reviews, 95% of them positive, which counts as a very positive reception among indie titles in the Adventure category. The game is available on linux, mac, windows, and launched at $30. The pairing of developer Thunder Lotus with publisher Thunder Lotus 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 2.5 million to 5.9 million 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, Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition can be compared against similar Adventure titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
46,758
Positive
95%
Steam appid
972660
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
802
Historical snapshot ·
Sales estimate
v1.02.5M to 5.9M
units (median: 4.2M)
≈ $43.3M to $100.9M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2020 | +15 |
| price_$30 | +5 |
| positive_95% | +10 |
| genre_Adventure | +10 |
| final NB | 90 |
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 Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition at roughly 2.5 million to 5.9 million copies, with a median around 4.2 million, derived from its 46,758 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $72.1M 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
55 observed days · window low $3.69Across 55 observed UTC days from 2026-05-15 to 2026-07-24, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $3.69 to $29.95. The tracked-window low was $3.69 on 2026-05-31.
Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.
Where to buy
Affiliate disclosure- Humble Store -88%$3.69 Buy
- Fanatical -87%$4.26 Buy
- Steam reference -85%$4.49 Buy
- GOG.com -85%$4.49 Buy
- Green Man Gaming$29.99 Buy
Latest tracked store observations (2026-07-24 04:32 UTC), cheapest first. Prices may have changed since observation. Some are affiliate links — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more.
Platforms
linuxmacwindows
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition sold?
- indielist estimates Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition has sold between 2,524,932 and 5,891,508 units (median 4,208,220), derived from its 46,758 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition?
- Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition was developed by Thunder Lotus and published by Thunder Lotus.
- Who published Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition?
- Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition was published by Thunder Lotus, developed by Thunder Lotus. See Thunder Lotus's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition released?
- Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition was released in 2020.
- How many reviews does Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition have on Steam?
- Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition has 46,758 Steam reviews, of which 95% are positive.
- Is Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition worth playing?
- Steam players rate Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition 95% positive across 46,758 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 Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Adventure titles such as DAVE THE DIVER, My Time at Portia, Dinkum, GRIS, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Thunder Lotus's other releases and Thunder Lotus's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition 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 Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition 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.
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