5089: The Action RPG
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5089: The Action RPG is an action indie game released in 2016, developed and self-published by phr00t-s-software. Its initial $7.99 price puts it in the budget range, while its 299 Steam reviews are listed as mixed, with 0% positive reported.
Overview
5089: The Action RPG is a 2016 Action game developed by Phr00t's Software and published by Phr00t's Software. On Steam it has gathered 299 player reviews to date. The game is available on linux, mac, windows, and launched at $8. The pairing of developer Phr00t's Software with publisher Phr00t's Software 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 13,000 to 31,000 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, 5089: The Action RPG can be compared against similar Action titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
299
Positive
Unknown
Steam appid
414510
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.013K to 31K
units (median: 22K)
≈ $61K to $143K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2016 | +30 |
| price_$8 | -5 |
| positive_80% | 0 |
| final NB | 75 |
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 5089: The Action RPG at roughly 13,000 to 31,000 copies, with a median around 22,000, derived from its 299 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $102K 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
No tracked store price observations are available for this game in the last 90 days.
Where to buy
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- GOG.com
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Platforms
linuxmacwindows
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has 5089: The Action RPG sold?
- indielist estimates 5089: The Action RPG has sold between 13,455 and 31,395 units (median 22,425), derived from its 299 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed 5089: The Action RPG?
- 5089: The Action RPG was developed by Phr00t's Software and published by Phr00t's Software.
- Who published 5089: The Action RPG?
- 5089: The Action RPG was published by Phr00t's Software, developed by Phr00t's Software. See Phr00t's Software's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was 5089: The Action RPG released?
- 5089: The Action RPG was released in 2016.
- How many reviews does 5089: The Action RPG have on Steam?
- 5089: The Action RPG has 299 Steam reviews.
Ecosystem
Players looking for games like 5089: The Action RPG can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Action titles such as Terraria, Rust, Phasmophobia, Geometry Dash, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Phr00t's Software's other releases and Phr00t's Software's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where 5089: The Action RPG 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 5089: The Action RPG 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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