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Action indie game Hakoniwa Explorer Plus comes from developer suxamethonium and publisher Playism. Released in 2018, it has 546 Steam reviews marked mixed and launched at a $9.99 initial price, making it a budget-priced action entry.
Overview
Hakoniwa Explorer Plus is a 2018 Action game developed by suxamethonium and published by PLAYISM. On Steam it has gathered 550 player reviews, 83% of them positive, which counts as a mostly positive reception among indie titles in the Action category. The game is available on windows, and launched at $10. The pairing of developer suxamethonium with publisher PLAYISM 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 20,000 to 46,000 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, Hakoniwa Explorer Plus can be compared against similar Action titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
550
Positive
83%
Steam appid
705280
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.020K to 46K
units (median: 33K)
≈ $113K to $264K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2018 | +15 |
| price_$10 | -5 |
| positive_83% | 0 |
| 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 Hakoniwa Explorer Plus at roughly 20,000 to 46,000 copies, with a median around 33,000, derived from its 550 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $188K 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
8 observed days · window low $9.99Across 8 observed UTC days from 2026-07-15 to 2026-07-22, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $9.99 to $9.99. The tracked-window low was $9.99 on 2026-07-15.
Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.
Where to buy
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Platforms
windows
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Hakoniwa Explorer Plus sold?
- indielist estimates Hakoniwa Explorer Plus has sold between 19,800 and 46,200 units (median 33,000), derived from its 550 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Hakoniwa Explorer Plus?
- Hakoniwa Explorer Plus was developed by suxamethonium and published by PLAYISM.
- Who published Hakoniwa Explorer Plus?
- Hakoniwa Explorer Plus was published by PLAYISM, developed by suxamethonium. See PLAYISM's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Hakoniwa Explorer Plus released?
- Hakoniwa Explorer Plus was released in 2018.
- How many reviews does Hakoniwa Explorer Plus have on Steam?
- Hakoniwa Explorer Plus has 550 Steam reviews, of which 83% are positive.
- Is Hakoniwa Explorer Plus worth playing?
- Steam players rate Hakoniwa Explorer Plus 83% positive across 550 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 Hakoniwa Explorer Plus 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, suxamethonium's other releases and PLAYISM's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Hakoniwa Explorer Plus 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 Hakoniwa Explorer Plus 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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