SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition
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Action indie game SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition launched in 2015 from developer black-shell-media and publisher plug-in-digital. It has 1,023 Steam reviews listed as mixed and an initial budget price of $7.99.
Overview
SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition is a 2015 Action game developed by Black Shell Media and published by Plug In Digital. On Steam it has gathered 1,023 player reviews, 91% of them positive, which counts as a very positive reception among indie titles in the Action category. The game is available on windows, and launched at $8. The pairing of developer Black Shell Media with publisher Plug In Digital is one of the studio-publisher relationships indielist tracks, letting players find comparable games and letting developers and investors study how Action projects reach the market. indielist's white-box method estimates its lifetime sales at roughly 52,000 to 122,000 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, SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition can be compared against similar Action titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
1,023
Positive
91%
Steam appid
328760
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.052K to 122K
units (median: 87K)
≈ $238K to $556K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2015 | +30 |
| price_$8 | -5 |
| positive_91% | +10 |
| final NB | 85 |
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 SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition at roughly 52,000 to 122,000 copies, with a median around 87,000, derived from its 1,023 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $397K 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
8 observed days · window low $0.79Across 8 observed UTC days from 2026-07-15 to 2026-07-22, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $0.79 to $7.99. The tracked-window low was $0.79 on 2026-07-15.
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 SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition sold?
- indielist estimates SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition has sold between 52,173 and 121,737 units (median 86,955), derived from its 1,023 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition?
- SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition was developed by Black Shell Media and published by Plug In Digital.
- Who published SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition?
- SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition was published by Plug In Digital, developed by Black Shell Media. See Plug In Digital's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition released?
- SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition was released in 2015.
- How many reviews does SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition have on Steam?
- SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition has 1,023 Steam reviews, of which 91% are positive.
- Is SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition worth playing?
- Steam players rate SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition 91% positive across 1,023 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 SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Action titles such as Rust, Terraria, Phasmophobia, ARK: Survival Evolved, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Black Shell Media's other releases and Plug In Digital's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where SanctuaryRPG: Black 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 SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition page serves three audiences at once: players hunting their next Action 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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