How many copies has Istanbul: Digital Edition sold?

indielist estimates Istanbul: Digital Edition has sold between 9,252 and 21,588 units (median 15,420), derived from its 257 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.

Who developed Istanbul: Digital Edition?

Istanbul: Digital Edition was developed by Acram Digital and published by Acram Digital.

Who published Istanbul: Digital Edition?

Istanbul: Digital Edition was published by Acram Digital, developed by Acram Digital. See Acram Digital's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.

When was Istanbul: Digital Edition released?

Istanbul: Digital Edition was released in 2018.

How many reviews does Istanbul: Digital Edition have on Steam?

Istanbul: Digital Edition has 257 Steam reviews, of which 92% are positive.

Is Istanbul: Digital Edition worth playing?

Steam players rate Istanbul: Digital Edition 92% positive across 257 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.

Istanbul: Digital Edition

Oct 18, 2018 Casual $12.99

Developer Acram Digital Publisher Acram Digital

Profile updated Jul 2026

Casual indie game Istanbul: Digital Edition sits in the light-play segment, with no Steam tags listed to narrow the niche. Acram Digital developed and self-published it in 2018; 256 Steam reviews at 92% positive point to an underrated $12.99 release.

Istanbul: Digital Edition is a 2018 Casual game developed by Acram Digital and published by Acram Digital. On Steam it has gathered 257 player reviews, 92% of them positive, which counts as a very positive reception among indie titles in the Casual category. The game is available on linux, mac, windows, and launched at $13. The pairing of developer Acram Digital with publisher Acram Digital 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 9,000 to 22,000 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, Istanbul: Digital Edition can be compared against similar Casual titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.

Reviews

257

Positive

92%

Steam appid

943410

Engine

Unknown

Players (snapshot)

Unavailable

Sales estimate

v1.0

9K to 22K

units (median: 15K)

≈ $69K to $160K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)

9K median 22K

+ How is this calculated?

257 reviews × NB(60) = 15,420 median units

Factor	Adjustment
base	+50
year_2018	+15
price_$13	0
positive_92%	+10
genre_Casual	-15
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 Istanbul: Digital Edition at roughly 9,000 to 22,000 copies, with a median around 15,000, derived from its 257 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $114K 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

13 observed days · window low $6.49

Across 13 observed UTC days from 2026-07-17 to 2026-09-04, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $6.49 to $11.99. The tracked-window low was $6.49 on 2026-07-31.

Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.

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Platforms

linuxmacwindows

Genres

CasualIndieStrategy

Frequently asked questions

How many copies has Istanbul: Digital Edition sold?: indielist estimates Istanbul: Digital Edition has sold between 9,252 and 21,588 units (median 15,420), derived from its 257 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
Who developed Istanbul: Digital Edition?: Istanbul: Digital Edition was developed by Acram Digital and published by Acram Digital.
Who published Istanbul: Digital Edition?: Istanbul: Digital Edition was published by Acram Digital, developed by Acram Digital. See Acram Digital's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
When was Istanbul: Digital Edition released?: Istanbul: Digital Edition was released in 2018.
How many reviews does Istanbul: Digital Edition have on Steam?: Istanbul: Digital Edition has 257 Steam reviews, of which 92% are positive.
Is Istanbul: Digital Edition worth playing?: Steam players rate Istanbul: Digital Edition 92% positive across 257 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.

Players looking for games like Istanbul: Digital Edition 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, Acram Digital's other releases and Acram Digital's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Istanbul: Digital Edition 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 Istanbul: Digital Edition 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.

Matched from shared Steam tags and primary genre. Review count breaks ties; it is not a personal recommendation score.