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Casual indie game Love in Summer launched in 2026 from developer and publisher intiny. With 811 Steam reviews at 87% positive and a $7.99 initial price, it fits a budget-friendly hidden gem profile for players browsing smaller releases.
Overview
Love in Summer is a 2026 Casual game developed by intiny and published by intiny. On Steam it has gathered 788 player reviews, 85% of them positive, which counts as a mostly positive reception among indie titles in the Casual category. The game is available on mac, windows, and launched at $10. The pairing of developer intiny with publisher intiny 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, Love in Summer can be compared against similar Casual titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
788
Positive
85%
Steam appid
3987560
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.09K to 22K
units (median: 16K)
≈ $54K to $126K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2026 | -10 |
| price_$10 | -5 |
| positive_85% | 0 |
| genre_Casual | -15 |
| final NB | 20 |
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 Love in Summer at roughly 9,000 to 22,000 copies, with a median around 16,000, derived from its 788 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $90K 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
No tracked store price observations are available for this game in the last 90 days.
Where to buy
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- Green Man Gaming
- Fanatical
- Humble Store
- GOG.com
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Platforms
macwindows
Genres
CasualIndieRPGSimulation
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Love in Summer sold?
- indielist estimates Love in Summer has sold between 9,456 and 22,064 units (median 15,760), derived from its 788 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Love in Summer?
- Love in Summer was developed by intiny and published by intiny.
- Who published Love in Summer?
- Love in Summer was published by intiny, developed by intiny. See intiny's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Love in Summer released?
- Love in Summer was released in 2026.
- How many reviews does Love in Summer have on Steam?
- Love in Summer has 788 Steam reviews, of which 85% are positive.
- Is Love in Summer worth playing?
- Steam players rate Love in Summer 85% positive across 788 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 Love in Summer 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, intiny's other releases and intiny's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Love in Summer 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 Love in Summer 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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