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Adventure indie game Kynseed blends farming sim, life sim, crafting, exploration, and sandbox play. Released in 2022 by developer-publisher PixelCount Studios, it has 3,698 Steam reviews at 83% positive and an initial $24.99 price.
Overview
Kynseed is a 2022 Adventure game developed by PixelCount Studios and published by PixelCount Studios. On Steam it has gathered 3,433 player reviews, 83% of them positive, which counts as a mostly positive reception among indie titles in the Adventure category. The game is available on windows, and launched at $25. The pairing of developer PixelCount Studios with publisher PixelCount Studios is one of the studio-publisher relationships indielist tracks, letting players find comparable games and letting developers and investors study how Adventure projects reach the market. indielist's white-box method estimates its lifetime sales at roughly 134,000 to 312,000 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, Kynseed can be compared against similar Adventure titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
3,433
Positive
83%
Steam appid
758870
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.0134K to 312K
units (median: 223K)
≈ $1.9M to $4.5M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2022 | 0 |
| price_$25 | +5 |
| positive_83% | 0 |
| genre_Adventure | +10 |
| final NB | 65 |
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 Kynseed at roughly 134,000 to 312,000 copies, with a median around 223,000, derived from its 3,433 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $3.2M 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
17 observed days · window low $24.99Across 17 observed UTC days from 2026-06-03 to 2026-07-22, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $24.99 to $24.99. The tracked-window low was $24.99 on 2026-06-03.
Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.
Where to buy
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Platforms
windows
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Kynseed sold?
- indielist estimates Kynseed has sold between 133,887 and 312,403 units (median 223,145), derived from its 3,433 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Kynseed?
- Kynseed was developed by PixelCount Studios and published by PixelCount Studios.
- Who published Kynseed?
- Kynseed was published by PixelCount Studios, developed by PixelCount Studios. See PixelCount Studios's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Kynseed released?
- Kynseed was released in 2022.
- How many reviews does Kynseed have on Steam?
- Kynseed has 3,433 Steam reviews, of which 83% are positive.
- Is Kynseed worth playing?
- Steam players rate Kynseed 83% positive across 3,433 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 Kynseed can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Adventure titles such as DAVE THE DIVER, My Time at Portia, Dinkum, Sun Haven, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, PixelCount Studios's other releases and PixelCount Studios's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Kynseed 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 Kynseed page serves three audiences at once: players hunting their next Adventure 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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- D
DAVE THE DIVER
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Shared tags: Pixel Graphics, Management, Adventure
- M
My Time at Portia
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Shared tags: Life Sim, RPG, Open World
- D
Dinkum
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Shared tags: Farming Sim, Life Sim, Relaxing
- S
Sun Haven
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Shared tags: Farming Sim, Pixel Graphics, Life Sim
- L
Little Witch in the Woods
Adventure
Shared tags: Simulation, Pixel Graphics, Life Sim
- G
Graveyard Keeper
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Shared tags: Pixel Graphics, Crafting, RPG
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