How many copies has GRIS sold?

indielist estimates GRIS has sold between 4,247,790 and 9,911,510 units (median 7,079,650), derived from its 83,290 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.

GRIS was published by Devolver Digital, developed by Nomada Studio. See Devolver Digital's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.

How many reviews does GRIS have on Steam?

GRIS has 83,290 Steam reviews, of which 96% are positive.

Is GRIS worth playing?

Steam players rate GRIS 96% positive across 83,290 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.

GRIS

Dec 13, 2018 Adventure $14.99

Developer Nomada Studio Publisher Devolver Digital

Profile updated May 2026

Gris, a 2018 art platformer from Nomada Studio and published by Devolver Digital, features hand-drawn visuals and an emotional, atmospheric journey. With 28,000 Steam reviews at 97% positive and an initial price of $16.99, it is a critically acclaimed title for its aesthetic and gameplay.

GRIS is a 2018 Adventure game developed by Nomada Studio and published by Devolver Digital. On Steam it has gathered 83,290 player reviews, 96% of them positive, which counts as a overwhelmingly positive reception among indie titles in the Adventure category. The game is available on mac, windows, and launched at $15. The pairing of developer Nomada Studio with publisher Devolver Digital 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 4.2 million to 9.9 million 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, GRIS can be compared against similar Adventure titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.

Reviews

83,290

Positive

96%

Steam appid

683320

Engine

Unknown

Players (snapshot)

174

Historical snapshot · 2026-07-05 20:00 UTC

Sales estimate

v1.0

4.2M to 9.9M

units (median: 7.1M)

≈ $36.4M to $84.9M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)

4.2M median 9.9M

+ How is this calculated?

83,290 reviews × NB(85) = 7,079,650 median units

Factor	Adjustment
base	+50
year_2018	+15
price_$15	0
positive_96%	+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 GRIS at roughly 4.2 million to 9.9 million copies, with a median around 7.1 million, derived from its 83,290 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $60.6M 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

55 observed days · window low $2.99

Across 55 observed UTC days from 2026-05-15 to 2026-07-24, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $2.99 to $14.99. The tracked-window low was $2.99 on 2026-05-15.

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 GRIS sold?: indielist estimates GRIS has sold between 4,247,790 and 9,911,510 units (median 7,079,650), derived from its 83,290 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
Who developed GRIS?: GRIS was developed by Nomada Studio and published by Devolver Digital.
Who published GRIS?: GRIS was published by Devolver Digital, developed by Nomada Studio. See Devolver Digital's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
When was GRIS released?: GRIS was released in 2018.
How many reviews does GRIS have on Steam?: GRIS has 83,290 Steam reviews, of which 96% are positive.
Is GRIS worth playing?: Steam players rate GRIS 96% positive across 83,290 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.

Players looking for games like GRIS can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Adventure titles such as Neva, The Witness, Gorogoa, Creaks, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Nomada Studio's other releases and Devolver Digital's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where GRIS 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 GRIS 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.

Matched from shared Steam tags and primary genre. Review count breaks ties; it is not a personal recommendation score.