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Turn-based rogue-like dungeon crawler with character customization and perma death, Rift Wizard fits players searching for a tactical indie game. Released in 2021 by dylan-white as both developer and publisher, it has 1,052 Steam reviews at 92% positive and an initial price of $14.99.
Overview
Rift Wizard is a 2021 Indie game developed by Dylan White and published by Dylan White. On Steam it has gathered 1,004 player reviews, 92% of them positive, which counts as a very positive reception among indie titles in the Indie category. The game is available on windows, and launched at $15. The pairing of developer Dylan White with publisher Dylan White is one of the studio-publisher relationships indielist tracks, letting players find comparable games and letting developers and investors study how Indie projects reach the market. indielist's white-box method estimates its lifetime sales at roughly 45,000 to 105,000 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, Rift Wizard can be compared against similar Indie titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
1,004
Positive
92%
Steam appid
1271280
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.045K to 105K
units (median: 75K)
≈ $387K to $903K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2021 | +15 |
| price_$15 | 0 |
| positive_92% | +10 |
| final NB | 75 |
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 Rift Wizard at roughly 45,000 to 105,000 copies, with a median around 75,000, derived from its 1,004 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $645K 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
14 observed days · window low $3.74Across 14 observed UTC days from 2026-06-03 to 2026-07-22, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $3.74 to $14.99. The tracked-window low was $3.74 on 2026-06-03.
Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.
Where to buy
Affiliate disclosure- Steam reference$14.99 Buy
- Green Man Gaming
- Fanatical
- Humble Store
- GOG.com
Latest tracked store observations (2026-07-22 17:24 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
windows
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Rift Wizard sold?
- indielist estimates Rift Wizard has sold between 45,180 and 105,420 units (median 75,300), derived from its 1,004 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Rift Wizard?
- Rift Wizard was developed by Dylan White and published by Dylan White.
- Who published Rift Wizard?
- Rift Wizard was published by Dylan White, developed by Dylan White. See Dylan White's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Rift Wizard released?
- Rift Wizard was released in 2021.
- How many reviews does Rift Wizard have on Steam?
- Rift Wizard has 1,004 Steam reviews, of which 92% are positive.
- Is Rift Wizard worth playing?
- Steam players rate Rift Wizard 92% positive across 1,004 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 Rift Wizard can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Indie titles such as Siralim Ultimate, Shattered Pixel Dungeon, Tales of Maj'Eyal, Darkest Dungeon®, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Dylan White's other releases and Dylan White's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Rift Wizard 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 Rift Wizard page serves three audiences at once: players hunting their next Indie 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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- S
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- C
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- J
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