How many copies has Calico sold?

indielist estimates Calico has sold between 116,244 and 271,236 units (median 193,740), derived from its 3,229 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.

Who published Calico?

Calico was published by Whitethorn Games, developed by Peachy Keen Games. See Whitethorn Games's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.

How many reviews does Calico have on Steam?

Calico has 3,229 Steam reviews, of which 87% are positive.

Is Calico worth playing?

Steam players rate Calico 87% positive across 3,229 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.

Calico

Dec 15, 2020 Casual $11.99

Developer Peachy Keen Games Publisher Whitethorn Games

Profile updated Jun 2026

Casual cat-focused gameplay anchors Calico, tagged Cute, Casual, Cats, Indie, and LGBTQ+. Released in 2020 by peachy-keen-games and published by whitethorn-games, it has 4,988 Steam reviews with 87% positive sentiment and an initial price of $11.99.

Calico is a 2020 Casual game developed by Peachy Keen Games and published by Whitethorn Games. On Steam it has gathered 3,229 player reviews, 87% of them positive, which counts as a very positive reception among indie titles in the Casual category. The game is available on mac, windows, and launched at $12. The pairing of developer Peachy Keen Games with publisher Whitethorn Games 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 116,000 to 271,000 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, Calico can be compared against similar Casual titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.

Reviews

3,229

Positive

87%

Steam appid

1112890

Engine

Unknown

Players (snapshot)

Unavailable

Sales estimate

v1.0

116K to 271K

units (median: 194K)

≈ $796K to $1.9M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)

116K median 271K

+ How is this calculated?

3,229 reviews × NB(60) = 193,740 median units

Factor	Adjustment
base	+50
year_2020	+15
price_$12	0
positive_87%	+10
genre_Casual	-15
final NB	60

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 Calico at roughly 116,000 to 271,000 copies, with a median around 194,000, derived from its 3,229 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $1.3M 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

23 observed days · window low Free

Across 23 observed UTC days from 2026-06-03 to 2026-07-24, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from Free to $3.59. The tracked-window low was Free on 2026-06-03.

Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.

Where to buy

Affiliate disclosure

Fanatical -70%

$3.40 Buy
Humble Store -71%

$3.44 Buy
GOG.com -70%

$3.59 Buy
Green Man Gaming -65%

$4.19 Buy
Steam reference

$11.99 Buy

Latest tracked store observations (2026-07-24 06:48 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

macwindows

Frequently asked questions

How many copies has Calico sold?: indielist estimates Calico has sold between 116,244 and 271,236 units (median 193,740), derived from its 3,229 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
Who developed Calico?: Calico was developed by Peachy Keen Games and published by Whitethorn Games.
Who published Calico?: Calico was published by Whitethorn Games, developed by Peachy Keen Games. See Whitethorn Games's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
When was Calico released?: Calico was released in 2020.
How many reviews does Calico have on Steam?: Calico has 3,229 Steam reviews, of which 87% are positive.
Is Calico worth playing?: Steam players rate Calico 87% positive across 3,229 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 Calico can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Casual titles such as Unpacking, gogh: Focus with Your Avatar, My Time at Sandrock, Coral Island, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Peachy Keen Games's other releases and Whitethorn Games's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Calico 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 Calico 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.

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