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This 2024 action-adventure simulation game has garnered 8,053 Steam reviews. It is an indie title with casual and simulation elements.
Overview
Ale & Tale Tavern is a 2024 Action game developed by Scienart Games and published by GrabTheGames. On Steam it has gathered 10,399 player reviews, 89% 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 $15. The pairing of developer Scienart Games with publisher GrabTheGames 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 374,000 to 874,000 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, Ale & Tale Tavern can be compared against similar Action titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
10,399
Positive
89%
Steam appid
2683150
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.0374K to 874K
units (median: 624K)
≈ $3.2M to $7.5M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2024 | 0 |
| price_$15 | 0 |
| positive_89% | +10 |
| final NB | 60 |
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 Ale & Tale Tavern at roughly 374,000 to 874,000 copies, with a median around 624,000, derived from its 10,399 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $5.3M 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
70 observed days · window low $5.99Across 70 observed UTC days from 2026-06-10 to 2026-09-07, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $5.99 to $14.99. The tracked-window low was $5.99 on 2026-07-16.
Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.
Where to buy
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Platforms
windows
Tags
AdventureOnline Co-OpSimulationCookingFantasyManagementFirst-PersonCo-opActionSandboxBuildingEconomyIndie3DCasualExplorationFamily FriendlyParty GameAction-AdventureMultiplayer
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Ale & Tale Tavern sold?
- indielist estimates Ale & Tale Tavern has sold between 374,364 and 873,516 units (median 623,940), derived from its 10,399 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Ale & Tale Tavern?
- Ale & Tale Tavern was developed by Scienart Games and published by GrabTheGames.
- Who published Ale & Tale Tavern?
- Ale & Tale Tavern was published by GrabTheGames, developed by Scienart Games. See GrabTheGames's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Ale & Tale Tavern released?
- Ale & Tale Tavern was released in 2024.
- How many reviews does Ale & Tale Tavern have on Steam?
- Ale & Tale Tavern has 10,399 Steam reviews, of which 89% are positive.
- Is Ale & Tale Tavern worth playing?
- Steam players rate Ale & Tale Tavern 89% positive across 10,399 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 Ale & Tale Tavern can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Action titles such as Slime Rancher, Escape the Backrooms, House Flipper, Voidtrain, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Scienart Games's other releases and GrabTheGames's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Ale & Tale Tavern 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 Ale & Tale Tavern 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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- S
Slime Rancher
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- E
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Shared tags: Multiplayer, Online Co-Op, Co-op
- H
House Flipper
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- V
Voidtrain
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Shared tags: Co-op, Multiplayer, Online Co-Op
- T
Tank Mechanic Simulator
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Shared tags: Simulation, First-Person, Building
- R
Rust
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