PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3
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Adventure indie game PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3 launched in 2025, developed and self-published by cyanide-time-games. Its 43 Steam reviews are 86% positive (Very Positive), a favorable but small review sample, while its initial $8.99 price places it in the budget range.
Overview
PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3 is a 2025 Adventure game developed by Cyanide TIme Games and published by Cyanide TIme Games. On Steam it has gathered 43 player reviews, 86% of them positive, which counts as a very positive reception among indie titles in the Adventure category. The game is available on windows, and launched at $9. The pairing of developer Cyanide TIme Games with publisher Cyanide TIme Games 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 1,000 to 3,000 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, PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3 can be compared against similar Adventure titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
43
Positive
86%
Steam appid
3724310
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.01K to 3K
units (median: 2K)
≈ $7K to $17K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2025 | -10 |
| price_$9 | -5 |
| positive_86% | +10 |
| genre_Adventure | +10 |
| 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 PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3 at roughly 1,000 to 3,000 copies, with a median around 2,000, derived from its 43 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $12K 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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- Fanatical
- Humble Store
- GOG.com
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Platforms
windows
Genres
AdventureIndie
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3 sold?
- indielist estimates PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3 has sold between 1,419 and 3,311 units (median 2,365), derived from its 43 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3?
- PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3 was developed by Cyanide TIme Games and published by Cyanide TIme Games.
- Who published PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3?
- PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3 was published by Cyanide TIme Games, developed by Cyanide TIme Games. See Cyanide TIme Games's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3 released?
- PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3 was released in 2025.
- How many reviews does PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3 have on Steam?
- PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3 has 43 Steam reviews, of which 86% are positive.
- Is PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3 worth playing?
- Steam players rate PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3 86% positive across 43 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 PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3 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, Cyanide TIme Games's other releases and Cyanide TIme Games's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3 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 PLAYTOWN: Chapter 3 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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