# Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut

> Probable indie-scope game profile, served by indielist (https://indielist.games). Sales estimate uses a transparent Boxleiter-derived heuristic; its fixed display range is not a statistically validated confidence interval.

## Snapshot
- **Indie scope**: probable
- **Classification reason**: steam_store_genre:Indie
- **Classification evidence**: https://store.steampowered.com/app/277890/
- **Primary genre**: Action
- **Release year**: 2014
- **Release date**: Jul 15, 2014
- **Platforms**: windows
- **Tags**: Platformer, Female Protagonist, Metroidvania, Pixel Graphics, Action, Great Soundtrack, 2D, Indie
- **Launch price**: $9.99 USD
- **Steam reviews**: 1,715
- **Positive review %**: 86%
- **Steam app**: https://store.steampowered.com/app/277890

## Developer
- **Studio**: [WayForward](https://indielist.games/studios/wayforward)

## Publisher
- **Name**: [WayForward](https://indielist.games/publishers/wayforward)

## Sales estimate (white-box, version v1.0)

- **Units (median)**: 145,775 (range 87,465 – 204,085)
- **Net revenue (median)**: $831,834 USD
- **Boxleiter NB used**: 85
- **Algorithm version**: v1.0

### NB breakdown
- `base`: +50
- `year_2014`: +30
- `price_$10`: -5
- `positive_86%`: +10

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Source: indielist (https://indielist.games/games/shantae-risky-s-revenge-director-s-cut-277890)
Estimates are not official sales data. Methodology: docs/sales-algorithm.md. Always verify large numbers with official sources before citing.