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Casual indie game Gore Screaming Show launched in 2022 from developer black-cyc and publisher JAST. It has 153 Steam reviews with 88% positive sentiment, indicating a modest but very positive player reception at a $29.99 initial price.
Overview
Gore Screaming Show is a 2022 Casual game developed by Black Cyc and published by JAST. On Steam it has gathered 162 player reviews, 88% of them positive, which counts as a very positive reception among indie titles in the Casual category. The game is available on windows, and launched at $30. The pairing of developer Black Cyc with publisher JAST is one of the studio-publisher relationships indielist tracks, letting players find comparable games and letting developers and investors study how Casual projects reach the market. indielist's white-box method estimates its lifetime sales at roughly 5,000 to 11,000 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, Gore Screaming Show can be compared against similar Casual titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
162
Positive
88%
Steam appid
2182690
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.05K to 11K
units (median: 8K)
≈ $83K to $194K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2022 | 0 |
| price_$30 | +5 |
| positive_88% | +10 |
| genre_Casual | -15 |
| final NB | 50 |
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 Gore Screaming Show at roughly 5,000 to 11,000 copies, with a median around 8,000, derived from its 162 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $139K 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 $19.49Across 15 observed UTC days from 2026-07-15 to 2026-09-07, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $19.49 to $29.99. The tracked-window low was $19.49 on 2026-07-18.
Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.
Where to buy
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Platforms
windows
Genres
CasualIndie
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Gore Screaming Show sold?
- indielist estimates Gore Screaming Show has sold between 4,860 and 11,340 units (median 8,100), derived from its 162 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Gore Screaming Show?
- Gore Screaming Show was developed by Black Cyc and published by JAST.
- Who published Gore Screaming Show?
- Gore Screaming Show was published by JAST, developed by Black Cyc. See JAST's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Gore Screaming Show released?
- Gore Screaming Show was released in 2022.
- How many reviews does Gore Screaming Show have on Steam?
- Gore Screaming Show has 162 Steam reviews, of which 88% are positive.
- Is Gore Screaming Show worth playing?
- Steam players rate Gore Screaming Show 88% positive across 162 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 Gore Screaming Show can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Casual titles such as Garry's Mod, Wallpaper Engine, Factorio, Balatro, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Black Cyc's other releases and JAST's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Gore Screaming Show 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 Gore Screaming Show page serves three audiences at once: players hunting their next Casual 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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