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Action indie game Knight Squad launched in 2015 from Chainsawesome Games, with the same studio listed as developer and publisher. On Steam it has 194 reviews marked 0% positive and mixed, and its initial price was $14.99.
Overview
Knight Squad is a 2015 Action game developed by Chainsawesome Games and published by Chainsawesome Games. On Steam it has gathered 194 player reviews, 87% of them positive, which counts as a very positive reception among indie titles in the Action category. The game is available on linux, mac, windows, and launched at $15. The pairing of developer Chainsawesome Games with publisher Chainsawesome 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 10,000 to 24,000 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, Knight Squad can be compared against similar Action titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
194
Positive
87%
Steam appid
294000
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.010K to 24K
units (median: 17K)
≈ $90K to $209K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2015 | +30 |
| price_$15 | 0 |
| positive_87% | +10 |
| final NB | 90 |
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 Knight Squad at roughly 10,000 to 24,000 copies, with a median around 17,000, derived from its 194 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $149K 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 $14.99Across 6 observed UTC days from 2026-07-28 to 2026-09-01, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $14.99 to $14.99. The tracked-window low was $14.99 on 2026-07-28.
Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.
Where to buy
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Platforms
linuxmacwindows
Genres
ActionIndie
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Knight Squad sold?
- indielist estimates Knight Squad has sold between 10,476 and 24,444 units (median 17,460), derived from its 194 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Knight Squad?
- Knight Squad was developed by Chainsawesome Games and published by Chainsawesome Games.
- Who published Knight Squad?
- Knight Squad was published by Chainsawesome Games, developed by Chainsawesome Games. See Chainsawesome Games's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Knight Squad released?
- Knight Squad was released in 2015.
- How many reviews does Knight Squad have on Steam?
- Knight Squad has 194 Steam reviews, of which 87% are positive.
- Is Knight Squad worth playing?
- Steam players rate Knight Squad 87% positive across 194 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 Knight Squad 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, Chainsawesome Games's other releases and Chainsawesome Games's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Knight Squad 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 Knight Squad 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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