Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD
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Adventure indie game Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD launched in 2019 from developer alasdair-beckett-king and publisher application-systems-heidelberg. It has 162 Steam reviews marked mixed and a budget initial price of $2.99.
Overview
Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD is a 2019 Adventure game developed by Alasdair Beckett-King and published by Application Systems Heidelberg. On Steam it has gathered 162 player reviews, 91% of them positive, which counts as a very positive reception among indie titles in the Adventure category. The game is available on linux, mac, windows, and launched at $3. The pairing of developer Alasdair Beckett-King with publisher Application Systems Heidelberg 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 6,000 to 15,000 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, Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD can be compared against similar Adventure titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
162
Positive
91%
Steam appid
763030
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.06K to 15K
units (median: 11K)
≈ $11K to $25K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2019 | +15 |
| price_$3 | -20 |
| positive_91% | +10 |
| 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 Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD at roughly 6,000 to 15,000 copies, with a median around 11,000, derived from its 162 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $18K 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
1 observed day · window low $0.99Across 1 observed UTC day from 2026-09-05 to 2026-09-05, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $0.99 to $0.99. The tracked-window low was $0.99 on 2026-09-05.
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
AdventureIndie
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD sold?
- indielist estimates Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD has sold between 6,318 and 14,742 units (median 10,530), derived from its 162 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD?
- Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD was developed by Alasdair Beckett-King and published by Application Systems Heidelberg.
- Who published Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD?
- Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD was published by Application Systems Heidelberg, developed by Alasdair Beckett-King. See Application Systems Heidelberg's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD released?
- Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD was released in 2019.
- How many reviews does Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD have on Steam?
- Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD has 162 Steam reviews, of which 91% are positive.
- Is Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD worth playing?
- Steam players rate Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD 91% 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 Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Adventure titles such as Subnautica, Raft, Satisfactory, Human Fall Flat, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Alasdair Beckett-King's other releases and Application Systems Heidelberg's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD 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 Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD 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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