How many copies has Lakehopper sold?

indielist estimates Lakehopper has sold between 15,048 and 35,112 units (median 25,080), derived from its 456 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.

Who developed Lakehopper?

Lakehopper was developed by Photon Games and published by Photon Games.

Who published Lakehopper?

Lakehopper was published by Photon Games, developed by Photon Games. See Photon Games's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.

When was Lakehopper released?

Lakehopper was released in 2026.

How many reviews does Lakehopper have on Steam?

Lakehopper has 456 Steam reviews, of which 89% are positive.

Is Lakehopper worth playing?

Steam players rate Lakehopper 89% positive across 456 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.

Lakehopper

Mar 30, 2026 Adventure $9.99

Developer Photon Games Publisher Photon Games

Profile updated May 2026

Lakehopper is an upcoming 2026 adventure simulation game. Currently in Early Access, it has garnered 375 Steam reviews. The developer and publisher attribution are not yet imported.

Lakehopper is a 2026 Adventure game developed by Photon Games and published by Photon Games. On Steam it has gathered 456 player reviews, 89% of them positive, which counts as a very positive reception among indie titles in the Adventure category. The game is available on linux, windows, and launched at $10. The pairing of developer Photon Games with publisher Photon Games 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 15,000 to 35,000 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, Lakehopper can be compared against similar Adventure titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.

Reviews

456

Positive

89%

Steam appid

4209010

Engine

Unknown

Players (snapshot)

Historical snapshot · 2026-05-24 00:50 UTC

Sales estimate

v1.0

15K to 35K

units (median: 25K)

≈ $86K to $200K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)

15K median 35K

+ How is this calculated?

456 reviews × NB(55) = 25,080 median units

Factor	Adjustment
base	+50
year_2026	-10
price_$10	-5
positive_89%	+10
genre_Adventure	+10
final NB	55

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 Lakehopper at roughly 15,000 to 35,000 copies, with a median around 25,000, derived from its 456 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $143K 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

12 observed days · window low $9.99

Across 12 observed UTC days from 2026-05-31 to 2026-07-24, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $9.99 to $9.99. The tracked-window low was $9.99 on 2026-05-31.

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

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Platforms

linuxwindows

Genres

AdventureIndieSimulationEarly Access

Frequently asked questions

How many copies has Lakehopper sold?: indielist estimates Lakehopper has sold between 15,048 and 35,112 units (median 25,080), derived from its 456 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
Who developed Lakehopper?: Lakehopper was developed by Photon Games and published by Photon Games.
Who published Lakehopper?: Lakehopper was published by Photon Games, developed by Photon Games. See Photon Games's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
When was Lakehopper released?: Lakehopper was released in 2026.
How many reviews does Lakehopper have on Steam?: Lakehopper has 456 Steam reviews, of which 89% are positive.
Is Lakehopper worth playing?: Steam players rate Lakehopper 89% positive across 456 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 Lakehopper can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Adventure titles such as Subnautica, Raft, Satisfactory, Human Fall Flat, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Photon Games's other releases and Photon Games's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Lakehopper 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 Lakehopper 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.