How many copies has Rusty Lake Paradise sold?

indielist estimates Rusty Lake Paradise has sold between 279,630 and 652,470 units (median 466,050), derived from its 7,170 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.

Who developed Rusty Lake Paradise?

Rusty Lake Paradise was developed by Rusty Lake and published by Rusty Lake.

Who published Rusty Lake Paradise?

Rusty Lake Paradise was published by Rusty Lake, developed by Rusty Lake. See Rusty Lake's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.

When was Rusty Lake Paradise released?

Rusty Lake Paradise was released in 2018.

How many reviews does Rusty Lake Paradise have on Steam?

Rusty Lake Paradise has 7,170 Steam reviews, of which 95% are positive.

Is Rusty Lake Paradise worth playing?

Steam players rate Rusty Lake Paradise 95% positive across 7,170 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.

Rusty Lake Paradise

Jan 11, 2018 Adventure $3.99

Developer Rusty Lake Publisher Rusty Lake

Profile updated Jun 2026

Adventure gameplay anchors Rusty Lake Paradise, a 2018 release from Rusty Lake. It is self-published by the same studio, has 7,243 Steam reviews with 95% positive sentiment, and launched at an initial price of $3.99.

Rusty Lake Paradise is a 2018 Adventure game developed by Rusty Lake and published by Rusty Lake. On Steam it has gathered 7,170 player reviews, 95% of them positive, which counts as a overwhelmingly positive reception among indie titles in the Adventure category. The game is available on mac, windows, and launched at $4. The pairing of developer Rusty Lake with publisher Rusty Lake 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 280,000 to 652,000 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, Rusty Lake Paradise can be compared against similar Adventure titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.

Reviews

7,170

Positive

95%

Steam appid

744190

Engine

Unknown

Players (snapshot)

Unavailable

Sales estimate

v1.0

280K to 652K

units (median: 466K)

≈ $637K to $1.5M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)

280K median 652K

+ How is this calculated?

7,170 reviews × NB(65) = 466,050 median units

Factor	Adjustment
base	+50
year_2018	+15
price_$4	-20
positive_95%	+10
genre_Adventure	+10
final NB	65

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 Rusty Lake Paradise at roughly 280,000 to 652,000 copies, with a median around 466,000, derived from its 7,170 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $1.1M 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

49 observed days · window low $1.99

Across 49 observed UTC days from 2026-06-10 to 2026-09-01, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $1.99 to $3.99. The tracked-window low was $1.99 on 2026-08-11.

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

Where to buy

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Platforms

macwindows

Genres

AdventureIndie

Frequently asked questions

How many copies has Rusty Lake Paradise sold?: indielist estimates Rusty Lake Paradise has sold between 279,630 and 652,470 units (median 466,050), derived from its 7,170 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
Who developed Rusty Lake Paradise?: Rusty Lake Paradise was developed by Rusty Lake and published by Rusty Lake.
Who published Rusty Lake Paradise?: Rusty Lake Paradise was published by Rusty Lake, developed by Rusty Lake. See Rusty Lake's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
When was Rusty Lake Paradise released?: Rusty Lake Paradise was released in 2018.
How many reviews does Rusty Lake Paradise have on Steam?: Rusty Lake Paradise has 7,170 Steam reviews, of which 95% are positive.
Is Rusty Lake Paradise worth playing?: Steam players rate Rusty Lake Paradise 95% positive across 7,170 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.

Players looking for games like Rusty Lake Paradise 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, Rusty Lake's other releases and Rusty Lake's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Rusty Lake Paradise 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 Rusty Lake Paradise 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.

Matched from shared Steam tags and primary genre. Review count breaks ties; it is not a personal recommendation score.