Pairs & Perils
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Casual indie game Pairs & Perils comes from little-horror-studios, with Rogue Duck Interactive as publisher. Released in 2025 at $9.99, it has 134 Steam reviews with 76% positive, giving buyers a modest but mostly positive signal.
Overview
Pairs & Perils is a 2025 Casual game developed by Little Horror Studios and published by Rogue Duck Interactive. On Steam it has gathered 134 player reviews, 76% of them positive, which counts as a mostly positive reception among indie titles in the Casual category. The game is available on linux, mac, windows, and launched at $10. The pairing of developer Little Horror Studios with publisher Rogue Duck Interactive 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 2,000 to 4,000 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, Pairs & Perils can be compared against similar Casual titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
134
Positive
76%
Steam appid
3179860
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.02K to 4K
units (median: 3K)
≈ $9K to $21K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2025 | -10 |
| price_$10 | -5 |
| positive_76% | 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 Pairs & Perils at roughly 2,000 to 4,000 copies, with a median around 3,000, derived from its 134 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $15K 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
14 observed days · window low $4.99Across 14 observed UTC days from 2026-07-15 to 2026-09-01, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $4.99 to $9.99. The tracked-window low was $4.99 on 2026-07-28.
Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.
Where to buy
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- Green Man Gaming
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- Humble Store
- GOG.com
Latest tracked store observations (2026-09-01 07:04 UTC), cheapest first. Prices may have changed since observation. Some are affiliate links — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more.
Platforms
linuxmacwindows
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Pairs & Perils sold?
- indielist estimates Pairs & Perils has sold between 1,608 and 3,752 units (median 2,680), derived from its 134 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Pairs & Perils?
- Pairs & Perils was developed by Little Horror Studios and published by Rogue Duck Interactive.
- Who published Pairs & Perils?
- Pairs & Perils was published by Rogue Duck Interactive, developed by Little Horror Studios. See Rogue Duck Interactive's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Pairs & Perils released?
- Pairs & Perils was released in 2025.
- How many reviews does Pairs & Perils have on Steam?
- Pairs & Perils has 134 Steam reviews, of which 76% are positive.
- Is Pairs & Perils worth playing?
- Steam players rate Pairs & Perils 76% positive across 134 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 Pairs & Perils 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, Little Horror Studios's other releases and Rogue Duck Interactive's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Pairs & Perils 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 Pairs & Perils 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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