The Pirate's Fate
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Adventure indie game focused on a pirate premise, released in 2018. The Pirate's Fate lists T.F. Wright as developer and FoxWright Productions as publisher, with a $19.99 initial price and 263 Steam reviews marked mixed, including 0% positive in the provided data.
Overview
The Pirate's Fate is a 2018 Adventure game developed by T.F. Wright and published by FoxWright Productions. On Steam it has gathered 263 player reviews, 89% of them positive, which counts as a very positive reception among indie titles in the Adventure category. The game is available on mac, windows, and launched at $20. The pairing of developer T.F. Wright with publisher FoxWright Productions 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 13,000 to 31,000 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 Pirate's Fate can be compared against similar Adventure titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
263
Positive
89%
Steam appid
553480
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.013K to 31K
units (median: 22K)
≈ $153K to $357K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2018 | +15 |
| price_$20 | 0 |
| positive_89% | +10 |
| genre_Adventure | +10 |
| final NB | 85 |
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 Pirate's Fate at roughly 13,000 to 31,000 copies, with a median around 22,000, derived from its 263 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $255K 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
15 observed days · window low $9.99Across 15 observed UTC days from 2026-07-15 to 2026-09-04, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $9.99 to $19.99. The tracked-window low was $9.99 on 2026-07-16.
Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.
Where to buy
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Platforms
macwindows
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has The Pirate's Fate sold?
- indielist estimates The Pirate's Fate has sold between 13,413 and 31,297 units (median 22,355), derived from its 263 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed The Pirate's Fate?
- The Pirate's Fate was developed by T.F. Wright and published by FoxWright Productions.
- Who published The Pirate's Fate?
- The Pirate's Fate was published by FoxWright Productions, developed by T.F. Wright. See FoxWright Productions's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was The Pirate's Fate released?
- The Pirate's Fate was released in 2018.
- How many reviews does The Pirate's Fate have on Steam?
- The Pirate's Fate has 263 Steam reviews, of which 89% are positive.
- Is The Pirate's Fate worth playing?
- Steam players rate The Pirate's Fate 89% positive across 263 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 Pirate's Fate 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, T.F. Wright's other releases and FoxWright Productions's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where The Pirate's Fate 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 Pirate's Fate 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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