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Orebound

Oct 24, 2024 Action $24.99
Developer Emberforge Publisher Emberforge
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Action indie game Orebound comes from Emberforge, with the same slug listed for developer and publisher, indicating a self-published release. Launched in 2024 at $24.99, it has 884 Steam reviews recorded with 0% positive and a mixed label.

Overview

Orebound is a 2024 Action game developed by Emberforge and published by Emberforge. On Steam it has gathered 920 player reviews, 78% 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 $25. The pairing of developer Emberforge with publisher Emberforge 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 30,000 to 71,000 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, Orebound can be compared against similar Action titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.

Reviews

920

Positive

78%

Steam appid

2467810

Engine

Unknown

Players (snapshot)

Unavailable

Sales estimate

v1.0

30K to 71K

units (median: 51K)

≈ $433K to $1.0M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)

30K median 71K
+ How is this calculated?
920 reviews × NB(55) = 50,600 median units
Factor Adjustment
base +50
year_2024 0
price_$25 +5
positive_78% 0
final NB 55

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 Orebound at roughly 30,000 to 71,000 copies, with a median around 51,000, derived from its 920 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $722K 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

8 observed days · window low $24.99

Across 8 observed UTC days from 2026-07-15 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 2026-07-15.

$21 $24 $27 07-1507-1607-1807-1907-2107-22 2026-07-15: $24.99 2026-07-16: $24.99 2026-07-17: $24.99 2026-07-18: $24.99 2026-07-19: $24.99 2026-07-20: $24.99 2026-07-21: $24.99 2026-07-22: $24.99 2026-07-15: $24.99 (tracked-window low) 2026-07-16: $24.99 (tracked-window low) 2026-07-17: $24.99 (tracked-window low) 2026-07-18: $24.99 (tracked-window low) 2026-07-19: $24.99 (tracked-window low) 2026-07-20: $24.99 (tracked-window low) 2026-07-21: $24.99 (tracked-window low) 2026-07-22: $24.99 (tracked-window low) Tracked-window low: $24.99 on 2026-07-15

Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.

Where to buy

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Platforms

windows

Genres

ActionAdventureCasualIndieMassively MultiplayerSimulationEarly Access

Frequently asked questions

How many copies has Orebound sold?
indielist estimates Orebound has sold between 30,360 and 70,840 units (median 50,600), derived from its 920 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
Who developed Orebound?
Orebound was developed by Emberforge and published by Emberforge.
Who published Orebound?
Orebound was published by Emberforge, developed by Emberforge. See Emberforge's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
When was Orebound released?
Orebound was released in 2024.
How many reviews does Orebound have on Steam?
Orebound has 920 Steam reviews, of which 78% are positive.
Is Orebound worth playing?
Steam players rate Orebound 78% positive across 920 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 Orebound can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Action titles such as Rust, Terraria, Phasmophobia, ARK: Survival Evolved, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Emberforge's other releases and Emberforge's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Orebound 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 Orebound 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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