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Action indie game Nuclear Nightmare launched in 2024 from developer and publisher bg-productions. It has 18,381 Steam reviews at 81% positive, a mostly positive rating, and a budget $6.99 initial price.
Overview
Nuclear Nightmare is a 2024 Action game developed by BG Productions and published by BG Productions. On Steam it has gathered 18,384 player reviews, 81% of them positive, which counts as a mostly positive reception among indie titles in the Action category. The game is available on windows, and launched at $7. The pairing of developer BG Productions with publisher BG Productions 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 496,000 to 1.2 million 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, Nuclear Nightmare can be compared against similar Action titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
18,384
Positive
81%
Steam appid
2909110
Engine
Unknown
Sales estimate
vv1.0496K to 1.2M
units (median: 827K)
≈ $2.0M to $4.6M net revenue (Steam cut + refunds + regional discount applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2024 | 0 |
| price_$7 | -5 |
| positive_81% | 0 |
| final NB | 45 |
Confidence range: median × [0.6, 1.4]. Boundary protection: NB ∈ [15, 150].
Methodology & limitations
Sales estimates use a multi-factor Boxleiter method against public Steam review counts.
They are not authoritative sales data. Actual sales can deviate by
±50% in either direction. Free-to-play games, deeply discounted titles, and games
with heavy bundle distribution have larger error margins. Algorithm version
v1.0.
indielist estimates lifetime unit sales for Nuclear Nightmare at roughly 496,000 to 1.2 million copies, with a median around 827,000, derived from its 18,384 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $3.3M 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
90d · low $3.56Over the last 90 days the price ranged from $3.56 to $6.99, averaging $6.26 across 3 discount windows, with a historical low of $3.56 on 2026-04-13.
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Where to buy
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Platforms
windows
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Nuclear Nightmare sold?
- indielist estimates Nuclear Nightmare has sold between 496,368 and 1,158,192 units (median 827,280), derived from its 18,384 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter vv1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Nuclear Nightmare?
- Nuclear Nightmare was developed by BG Productions and published by BG Productions.
- When was Nuclear Nightmare released?
- Nuclear Nightmare was released in 2024.
- How many reviews does Nuclear Nightmare have on Steam?
- Nuclear Nightmare has 18,384 Steam reviews, of which 81% are positive.
Ecosystem
indielist positions Nuclear Nightmare within the Action segment so players can surface comparable titles by shared tags and genre rather than by storefront promotion. On the developer side, BG Productions's other releases and BG Productions's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Nuclear Nightmare 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 Nuclear Nightmare 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.