# Black Desert

> Indie game profile, served by indielist (https://indielist.games). Sales estimate uses the white-box Boxleiter algorithm; numbers are approximate (±50%).

## Snapshot
- **Primary genre**: Action
- **Release year**: 2017
- **Release date**: May 24, 2017
- **Platforms**: windows
- **Tags**: MMORPG, Massively Multiplayer, Open World, Character Customization, RPG, Adventure, Fantasy, Action
- **Launch price**: $9.99 USD
- **Steam reviews**: 62,224
- **Positive review %**: 74%
- **Steam app**: https://store.steampowered.com/app/582660

## Developer
- **Studio**: [Pearl Abyss](https://indielist.games/studios/pearl-abyss)

## Publisher
- **Name**: [Pearl Abyss](https://indielist.games/publishers/pearl-abyss)

## Sales estimate (white-box, version v1.0)

- **Units (median)**: 4,666,800 (range 2,800,080 – 6,533,520)
- **Net revenue (median)**: $26,630,105 USD
- **Boxleiter NB used**: 75
- **Algorithm version**: v1.0

### NB breakdown
- `base`: +50
- `year_2017`: +30
- `price_$10`: -5
- `positive_74%`: 0

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Source: indielist (https://indielist.games/games/black-desert-582660)
Estimates are not official sales data. Methodology: docs/sales-algorithm.md. Always verify large numbers with official sources before citing.