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This 2023 casual simulation strategy game offers a unique experience. With over 9,315 Steam reviews, it demonstrates significant player interest. The developer is currently unknown.
Overview
(the) Gnorp Apologue is a 2023 Casual game developed by Myco and published by (Myco). On Steam it has gathered 9,524 player reviews, 95% of them positive, which counts as a very positive reception among indie titles in the Casual category. The game is available on windows, and launched at $7. The pairing of developer Myco with publisher (Myco) 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 229,000 to 533,000 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, (the) Gnorp Apologue can be compared against similar Casual titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
9,524
Positive
95%
Steam appid
1473350
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
221
Historical snapshot ·
Sales estimate
v1.0229K to 533K
units (median: 381K)
≈ $913K to $2.1M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2023 | 0 |
| price_$7 | -5 |
| positive_95% | +10 |
| genre_Casual | -15 |
| final NB | 40 |
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 (the) Gnorp Apologue at roughly 229,000 to 533,000 copies, with a median around 381,000, derived from its 9,524 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $1.5M 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
54 observed days · window low $3.84Across 54 observed UTC days from 2026-05-31 to 2026-07-24, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $3.84 to $6.99. The tracked-window low was $3.84 on 2026-06-26.
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
- Fanatical
- Humble Store
- GOG.com
Latest tracked store observations (2026-07-24 04:48 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
windows
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has (the) Gnorp Apologue sold?
- indielist estimates (the) Gnorp Apologue has sold between 228,576 and 533,344 units (median 380,960), derived from its 9,524 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed (the) Gnorp Apologue?
- (the) Gnorp Apologue was developed by Myco and published by (Myco).
- Who published (the) Gnorp Apologue?
- (the) Gnorp Apologue was published by (Myco), developed by Myco. See (Myco)'s full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was (the) Gnorp Apologue released?
- (the) Gnorp Apologue was released in 2023.
- How many reviews does (the) Gnorp Apologue have on Steam?
- (the) Gnorp Apologue has 9,524 Steam reviews, of which 95% are positive.
- Is (the) Gnorp Apologue worth playing?
- Steam players rate (the) Gnorp Apologue 95% positive across 9,524 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 (the) Gnorp Apologue can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Casual titles such as Cookie Clicker, Nodebuster, Stacklands, Minami Lane, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Myco's other releases and (Myco)'s wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where (the) Gnorp Apologue 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 (the) Gnorp Apologue 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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