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Action indie game built around playing as a dragon, launched in 2014 by Sky Drake Studios. Steam shows 658 reviews with 0% positive and a Mixed label, with Red Level Games as publisher and an initial price of $17.99.
Overview
Dragon: The Game is a 2014 Action game developed by Sky Drake Studios and published by Red Level Games. On Steam it has gathered 659 player reviews, 29% of them positive, which counts as a mixed reception among indie titles in the Action category. The game is available on mac, windows, and launched at $18. The pairing of developer Sky Drake Studios with publisher Red Level Games 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 28,000 to 65,000 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, Dragon: The Game can be compared against similar Action titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
659
Positive
29%
Steam appid
305960
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.028K to 65K
units (median: 46K)
≈ $284K to $664K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2014 | +30 |
| price_$18 | 0 |
| positive_29% | -10 |
| final NB | 70 |
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 Dragon: The Game at roughly 28,000 to 65,000 copies, with a median around 46,000, derived from its 659 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $474K 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
6 observed days · window low $17.99Across 6 observed UTC days from 2026-08-02 to 2026-09-06, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $17.99 to $17.99. The tracked-window low was $17.99 on 2026-08-02.
Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.
Where to buy
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- Humble Store
- GOG.com
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Platforms
macwindows
Genres
ActionIndieRPGSimulationEarly Access
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Dragon: The Game sold?
- indielist estimates Dragon: The Game has sold between 27,678 and 64,582 units (median 46,130), derived from its 659 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Dragon: The Game?
- Dragon: The Game was developed by Sky Drake Studios and published by Red Level Games.
- Who published Dragon: The Game?
- Dragon: The Game was published by Red Level Games, developed by Sky Drake Studios. See Red Level Games's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Dragon: The Game released?
- Dragon: The Game was released in 2014.
- How many reviews does Dragon: The Game have on Steam?
- Dragon: The Game has 659 Steam reviews, of which 29% are positive.
- Is Dragon: The Game worth playing?
- Steam players rate Dragon: The Game 29% positive across 659 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 Dragon: The Game can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Action titles such as Terraria, Rust, Phasmophobia, The Forest, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Sky Drake Studios's other releases and Red Level Games's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Dragon: The Game 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 Dragon: The Game 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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