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Adventure indie game Amber Isle blends dinosaur life sim play with crafting, management, and exploration. Released in 2024 by Ambertail Games and published by Team17, it has 1,978 Steam reviews at 83% positive and launched at $24.99.
Overview
Amber Isle is a 2024 Adventure game developed by Ambertail Games and published by Team17. On Steam it has gathered 1,765 player reviews, 82% of them positive, which counts as a mostly positive reception among indie titles in the Adventure category. The game is available on windows, and launched at $35. The pairing of developer Ambertail Games with publisher Team17 is one of the studio-publisher relationships indielist tracks, letting players find comparable games and letting developers and investors study how Adventure projects reach the market. indielist's white-box method estimates its lifetime sales at roughly 79,000 to 185,000 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, Amber Isle can be compared against similar Adventure titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
1,765
Positive
82%
Steam appid
1663040
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.079K to 185K
units (median: 132K)
≈ $1.6M to $3.7M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2024 | 0 |
| price_$35 | +15 |
| positive_82% | 0 |
| genre_Adventure | +10 |
| 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 Amber Isle at roughly 79,000 to 185,000 copies, with a median around 132,000, derived from its 1,765 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $2.6M 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
15 observed days · window low $5.44Across 15 observed UTC days from 2026-07-15 to 2026-09-06, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $5.44 to $24.99. The tracked-window low was $5.44 on 2026-08-09.
Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.
Where to buy
Affiliate disclosure- Steam reference$24.99 Buy
- Humble Store$24.99 Buy
- Fanatical -10%$26.12 Buy
- Green Man Gaming
- GOG.com
Latest tracked store observations (2026-09-06 07:28 UTC), cheapest first. Prices may have changed since observation. Some are affiliate links — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more.
Platforms
windows
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Amber Isle sold?
- indielist estimates Amber Isle has sold between 79,425 and 185,325 units (median 132,375), derived from its 1,765 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Amber Isle?
- Amber Isle was developed by Ambertail Games and published by Team17.
- Who published Amber Isle?
- Amber Isle was published by Team17, developed by Ambertail Games. See Team17's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Amber Isle released?
- Amber Isle was released in 2024.
- How many reviews does Amber Isle have on Steam?
- Amber Isle has 1,765 Steam reviews, of which 82% are positive.
- Is Amber Isle worth playing?
- Steam players rate Amber Isle 82% positive across 1,765 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 Amber Isle can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Adventure titles such as Little Witch in the Woods, DAVE THE DIVER, My Time at Portia, Dinkum, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Ambertail Games's other releases and Team17's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Amber Isle 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 Amber Isle page serves three audiences at once: players hunting their next Adventure 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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- L
Little Witch in the Woods
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Shared tags: Cute, Simulation, Casual
- D
DAVE THE DIVER
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Shared tags: Casual, Management, Adventure
- M
My Time at Portia
Adventure
Shared tags: Life Sim, RPG, Crafting
- D
Dinkum
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Shared tags: Life Sim, Relaxing, Crafting
- A
ABZU
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Shared tags: Relaxing, Exploration, Adventure
- C
Coral Island
Adventure
Shared tags: Life Sim, Relaxing, Simulation
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