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Nordhold

Mar 25, 2025 Indie $19.99
Developer StunForge Publisher HypeTrain Digital
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Rogue-lite tower defense meets city builder management in this top-down indie game from Stunforge. Published by Hypetrain Digital in 2025, Nordhold has 3,199 Steam reviews with 87% positive sentiment and an initial price of $19.99.

Overview

Nordhold is a 2025 Indie game developed by StunForge and published by HypeTrain Digital. On Steam it has gathered 2,827 player reviews, 87% of them positive, which counts as a very positive reception among indie titles in the Indie category. The game is available on linux, mac, windows, and launched at $20. The pairing of developer StunForge with publisher HypeTrain Digital is one of the studio-publisher relationships indielist tracks, letting players find comparable games and letting developers and investors study how Indie projects reach the market. indielist's white-box method estimates its lifetime sales at roughly 85,000 to 198,000 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, Nordhold can be compared against similar Indie titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.

Reviews

2,827

Positive

87%

Steam appid

3028310

Engine

Unknown

Players (snapshot)

Unavailable

Sales estimate

v1.0

85K to 198K

units (median: 141K)

≈ $968K to $2.3M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)

85K median 198K
+ How is this calculated?
2,827 reviews × NB(50) = 141,350 median units
Factor Adjustment
base +50
year_2025 -10
price_$20 0
positive_87% +10
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 Nordhold at roughly 85,000 to 198,000 copies, with a median around 141,000, derived from its 2,827 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $1.6M 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

16 observed days · window low $10.99

Across 16 observed UTC days from 2026-06-03 to 2026-07-24, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $10.99 to $19.99. The tracked-window low was $10.99 on 2026-07-15.

$9 $15 $22 06-0306-0606-0907-1707-2007-24 2026-06-03: $19.99 2026-06-04: $19.99 2026-06-05: $13.99 2026-06-06: $13.99 2026-06-07: $13.99 2026-06-08: $13.99 2026-06-09: $13.99 2026-07-15: $10.99 2026-07-16: $10.99 2026-07-17: $10.99 2026-07-18: $10.99 2026-07-19: $10.99 2026-07-20: $10.99 2026-07-21: $10.99 2026-07-22: $10.99 2026-07-24: $14.17 2026-06-03: $19.99 2026-06-04: $19.99 2026-06-05: $13.99 2026-06-06: $13.99 2026-06-07: $13.99 2026-06-08: $13.99 2026-06-09: $13.99 2026-07-15: $10.99 (tracked-window low) 2026-07-16: $10.99 (tracked-window low) 2026-07-17: $10.99 (tracked-window low) 2026-07-18: $10.99 (tracked-window low) 2026-07-19: $10.99 (tracked-window low) 2026-07-20: $10.99 (tracked-window low) 2026-07-21: $10.99 (tracked-window low) 2026-07-22: $10.99 (tracked-window low) 2026-07-24: $14.17 Tracked-window low: $10.99 on 2026-07-15

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

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Platforms

linuxmacwindows

Tags

Rogue-liteTower DefenseCity BuilderTop-DownManagementStrategy3DCasualProcedural GenerationSingleplayerMedievalPvEChoices MatterTacticalResource ManagementReplay ValueIndieTurn-Based StrategyRogue-likeBase-Building

Frequently asked questions

How many copies has Nordhold sold?
indielist estimates Nordhold has sold between 84,810 and 197,890 units (median 141,350), derived from its 2,827 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
Who developed Nordhold?
Nordhold was developed by StunForge and published by HypeTrain Digital.
Who published Nordhold?
Nordhold was published by HypeTrain Digital, developed by StunForge. See HypeTrain Digital's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
When was Nordhold released?
Nordhold was released in 2025.
How many reviews does Nordhold have on Steam?
Nordhold has 2,827 Steam reviews, of which 87% are positive.
Is Nordhold worth playing?
Steam players rate Nordhold 87% positive across 2,827 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 Nordhold can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Indie titles such as Gladiator Guild Manager, Prison Architect, Dyson Sphere Program, FTL: Faster Than Light, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, StunForge's other releases and HypeTrain Digital's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Nordhold 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 Nordhold page serves three audiences at once: players hunting their next Indie 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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