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Casual indie game Fortune Mill offers a budget-priced entry at $7.99. Released in 2026, it has 2,810 Steam reviews with 82% positive, putting it in mostly positive territory. Developer lavaflame2 also publishes the game, indicating a self-published release.
Overview
Fortune Mill is a 2026 Casual game developed by Lavaflame2 and published by Lavaflame2. On Steam it has gathered 2,920 player reviews, 82% of them positive, which counts as a mostly positive reception among indie titles in the Casual category. The game is available on mac, windows, and launched at $8. The pairing of developer Lavaflame2 with publisher Lavaflame2 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 35,000 to 82,000 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, Fortune Mill can be compared against similar Casual titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
2,920
Positive
82%
Steam appid
4731620
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.035K to 82K
units (median: 58K)
≈ $160K to $373K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2026 | -10 |
| price_$8 | -5 |
| positive_82% | 0 |
| genre_Casual | -15 |
| final NB | 20 |
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 Fortune Mill at roughly 35,000 to 82,000 copies, with a median around 58,000, derived from its 2,920 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $267K 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
9 observed days · window low $5.99Across 9 observed UTC days from 2026-06-05 to 2026-07-22, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $5.99 to $7.99. The tracked-window low was $5.99 on 2026-06-05.
Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.
Where to buy
Affiliate disclosure- Steam reference$7.99 Buy
- Green Man Gaming
- Fanatical
- Humble Store
- GOG.com
Latest tracked store observations (2026-07-22 05:08 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
macwindows
Genres
CasualIndieSimulation
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Fortune Mill sold?
- indielist estimates Fortune Mill has sold between 35,040 and 81,760 units (median 58,400), derived from its 2,920 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Fortune Mill?
- Fortune Mill was developed by Lavaflame2 and published by Lavaflame2.
- Who published Fortune Mill?
- Fortune Mill was published by Lavaflame2, developed by Lavaflame2. See Lavaflame2's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Fortune Mill released?
- Fortune Mill was released in 2026.
- How many reviews does Fortune Mill have on Steam?
- Fortune Mill has 2,920 Steam reviews, of which 82% are positive.
- Is Fortune Mill worth playing?
- Steam players rate Fortune Mill 82% positive across 2,920 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 Fortune Mill 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, Lavaflame2's other releases and Lavaflame2's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Fortune Mill 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 Fortune Mill 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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