Potato Thriller
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Action indie game Potato Thriller offers a budget-priced entry at $4.99. Released in 2016, it has 638 Steam reviews with 81% positive, a mostly positive signal for a niche hidden gem. Developer and publisher are both Samer Khatib / Snowconesolid Productions.
Overview
Potato Thriller is a 2016 Action game developed by Samer Khatib (Snowconesolid Productions) and published by Samer Khatib (Snowconesolid Productions). On Steam it has gathered 377 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 $5. The pairing of developer Samer Khatib (Snowconesolid Productions) with publisher Samer Khatib (Snowconesolid 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 14,000 to 32,000 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, Potato Thriller can be compared against similar Action titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
377
Positive
81%
Steam appid
486650
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.014K to 32K
units (median: 23K)
≈ $39K to $90K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2016 | +30 |
| price_$5 | -20 |
| positive_81% | 0 |
| final NB | 60 |
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 Potato Thriller at roughly 14,000 to 32,000 copies, with a median around 23,000, derived from its 377 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $64K 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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- Green Man Gaming
- Fanatical
- Humble Store
- GOG.com
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Platforms
windows
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Potato Thriller sold?
- indielist estimates Potato Thriller has sold between 13,572 and 31,668 units (median 22,620), derived from its 377 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Potato Thriller?
- Potato Thriller was developed by Samer Khatib (Snowconesolid Productions) and published by Samer Khatib (Snowconesolid Productions).
- Who published Potato Thriller?
- Potato Thriller was published by Samer Khatib (Snowconesolid Productions), developed by Samer Khatib (Snowconesolid Productions). See Samer Khatib (Snowconesolid Productions)'s full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Potato Thriller released?
- Potato Thriller was released in 2016.
- How many reviews does Potato Thriller have on Steam?
- Potato Thriller has 377 Steam reviews, of which 81% are positive.
- Is Potato Thriller worth playing?
- Steam players rate Potato Thriller 81% positive across 377 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 Potato Thriller can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Action titles such as Terraria, Rust, Phasmophobia, The Forest, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Samer Khatib (Snowconesolid Productions)'s other releases and Samer Khatib (Snowconesolid Productions)'s wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Potato Thriller 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 Potato Thriller 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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