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Action indie game Genital Jousting pairs a low $6.99 entry price with a 2018 release from developer Free Lives and publisher Devolver Digital. On Steam it has 11,242 reviews with 92% positive sentiment, a strong signal for its niche action audience.
Overview
Genital Jousting is a 2018 Action game developed by Free Lives and published by Devolver Digital. On Steam it has gathered 8,688 player reviews, 92% of them positive, which counts as a very positive reception among indie titles in the Action category. The game is available on mac, windows, and launched at $7. The pairing of developer Free Lives 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 Action projects reach the market. indielist's white-box method estimates its lifetime sales at roughly 365,000 to 851,000 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, Genital Jousting can be compared against similar Action titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
8,688
Positive
92%
Steam appid
469820
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.0365K to 851K
units (median: 608K)
≈ $1.5M to $3.4M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2018 | +15 |
| price_$7 | -5 |
| positive_92% | +10 |
| final NB | 70 |
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 Genital Jousting at roughly 365,000 to 851,000 copies, with a median around 608,000, derived from its 8,688 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $2.4M 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
41 observed days · window low $1.74Across 41 observed UTC days from 2026-06-12 to 2026-07-22, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $1.74 to $6.99. The tracked-window low was $1.74 on 2026-06-12.
Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.
Where to buy
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Platforms
macwindows
Genres
ActionIndie
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Genital Jousting sold?
- indielist estimates Genital Jousting has sold between 364,896 and 851,424 units (median 608,160), derived from its 8,688 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Genital Jousting?
- Genital Jousting was developed by Free Lives and published by Devolver Digital.
- Who published Genital Jousting?
- Genital Jousting was published by Devolver Digital, developed by Free Lives. See Devolver Digital's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Genital Jousting released?
- Genital Jousting was released in 2018.
- How many reviews does Genital Jousting have on Steam?
- Genital Jousting has 8,688 Steam reviews, of which 92% are positive.
- Is Genital Jousting worth playing?
- Steam players rate Genital Jousting 92% positive across 8,688 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 Genital Jousting can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Action titles such as Rust, Terraria, Phasmophobia, ARK: Survival Evolved, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Free Lives's other releases and Devolver Digital's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Genital Jousting 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 Genital Jousting page serves three audiences at once: players hunting their next Action 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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