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Casual indie game entry from DigiDiced, with the studio listed as both developer and publisher. Released in 2020, Viticulture Essential Edition has 242 Steam reviews at 69% positive, a mixed-to-positive signal, and launched at $14.99.
Overview
Viticulture Essential Edition is a 2020 Casual game developed by DIGIDICED and published by DIGIDICED. On Steam it has gathered 234 player reviews, 69% of them positive, which counts as a mixed-to-positive reception among indie titles in the Casual category. The game is available on linux, mac, windows, and launched at $15. The pairing of developer DIGIDICED with publisher DIGIDICED 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 6,000 to 13,000 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, Viticulture Essential Edition can be compared against similar Casual titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
234
Positive
69%
Steam appid
1325800
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.06K to 13K
units (median: 9K)
≈ $48K to $112K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2020 | +15 |
| price_$15 | 0 |
| positive_69% | -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 Viticulture Essential Edition at roughly 6,000 to 13,000 copies, with a median around 9,000, derived from its 234 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $80K 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
linuxmacwindows
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Viticulture Essential Edition sold?
- indielist estimates Viticulture Essential Edition has sold between 5,616 and 13,104 units (median 9,360), derived from its 234 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Viticulture Essential Edition?
- Viticulture Essential Edition was developed by DIGIDICED and published by DIGIDICED.
- Who published Viticulture Essential Edition?
- Viticulture Essential Edition was published by DIGIDICED, developed by DIGIDICED. See DIGIDICED's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Viticulture Essential Edition released?
- Viticulture Essential Edition was released in 2020.
- How many reviews does Viticulture Essential Edition have on Steam?
- Viticulture Essential Edition has 234 Steam reviews, of which 69% are positive.
- Is Viticulture Essential Edition worth playing?
- Steam players rate Viticulture Essential Edition 69% positive across 234 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 Viticulture Essential Edition can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Casual titles such as Garry's Mod, Wallpaper Engine, Factorio, Balatro, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, DIGIDICED's other releases and DIGIDICED's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Viticulture Essential Edition 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 Viticulture Essential Edition 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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