How many copies has Stardew Valley sold?

indielist estimates Stardew Valley has sold between 47,660,616 and 111,208,104 units (median 79,434,360), derived from its 882,604 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.

Who developed Stardew Valley?

Stardew Valley was developed by ConcernedApe and published by ConcernedApe.

Who published Stardew Valley?

Stardew Valley was published by ConcernedApe, developed by ConcernedApe. See ConcernedApe's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.

When was Stardew Valley released?

Stardew Valley was released in 2016.

How many reviews does Stardew Valley have on Steam?

Stardew Valley has 882,604 Steam reviews, of which 98% are positive.

Is Stardew Valley worth playing?

Steam players rate Stardew Valley 98% positive across 882,604 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.

Stardew Valley

Feb 26, 2016 Indie $14.99

Developer ConcernedApe Publisher ConcernedApe

Profile updated May 2026

Stardew Valley is a 2016 pixel-graphics farming and life simulation game developed by ConcernedApe and self-published by ConcernedApe. With over 850,000 Steam reviews (97% positive) and an initial price of $14.99, it offers single-player and multiplayer modes.

Stardew Valley is a 2016 Indie game developed by ConcernedApe and published by ConcernedApe. On Steam it has gathered 882,604 player reviews, 98% of them positive, which counts as a overwhelmingly positive reception among indie titles in the Indie category. The game is available on linux, mac, windows, and launched at $15. The pairing of developer ConcernedApe with publisher ConcernedApe 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 47.7 million to 111.2 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, Stardew Valley can be compared against similar Indie titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.

Reviews

882,604

Positive

98%

Steam appid

413150

Engine

Unknown

Players (snapshot)

72,241

Fresh snapshot · 2026-07-24 12:00 UTC · 24h peak 99,363

Sales estimate

v1.0

47.7M to 111.2M

units (median: 79.4M)

≈ $408.1M to $952.2M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)

47.7M median 111.2M

+ How is this calculated?

882,604 reviews × NB(90) = 79,434,360 median units

Factor	Adjustment
base	+50
year_2016	+30
price_$15	0
positive_98%	+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 Stardew Valley at roughly 47.7 million to 111.2 million copies, with a median around 79.4 million, derived from its 882,604 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $680.1M 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

56 observed days · window low $7.49

Across 56 observed UTC days from 2026-05-07 to 2026-07-24, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $7.49 to $14.99. The tracked-window low was $7.49 on 2026-05-15.

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

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Platforms

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Frequently asked questions

How many copies has Stardew Valley sold?: indielist estimates Stardew Valley has sold between 47,660,616 and 111,208,104 units (median 79,434,360), derived from its 882,604 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
Who developed Stardew Valley?: Stardew Valley was developed by ConcernedApe and published by ConcernedApe.
Who published Stardew Valley?: Stardew Valley was published by ConcernedApe, developed by ConcernedApe. See ConcernedApe's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
When was Stardew Valley released?: Stardew Valley was released in 2016.
How many reviews does Stardew Valley have on Steam?: Stardew Valley has 882,604 Steam reviews, of which 98% are positive.
Is Stardew Valley worth playing?: Steam players rate Stardew Valley 98% positive across 882,604 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 Stardew Valley can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Indie titles such as Fields of Mistria, Roots of Pacha, Coral Island, I Am Future: Cozy Apocalypse Survival, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, ConcernedApe's other releases and ConcernedApe's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Stardew Valley 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 Stardew Valley 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.

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