bluffman

Profile updated Sep 2026

bluffman is the developer behind Artifact Adventure, with 1 title on Steam and 169 total reviews. The bluffman games catalog on indielist lists Artifact Adventure as its best-known title, with Indie as the developer's dominant genre.

bluffman is an indie game studio. indielist tracks 2 titles by bluffman, together holding 169 Steam reviews. Its most-reviewed game is Artifact Adventure, which holds 169 Steam reviews (2015). Across its catalog the studio has worked with 1 publisher, including PLAYISM. indielist tracks releases from bluffman starting in 2015. That averages about 85 Steam reviews per title. This profile sits inside indielist's relationship graph of studios, publishers, and games, so players can find more titles from the same team, developers can compare portfolios and team sizes against peers, and investors can trace which publishers and genres the studio works across. Where Steam review data is available, indielist also publishes a transparent, white-box sales estimate for each of the studio's games, showing the full Boxleiter factor breakdown rather than a single black-box number, so the commercial picture behind bluffman can be audited rather than taken on trust.

Across its 2 tracked titles released between 2015 and 2019, bluffman has accumulated 169 Steam reviews, an average of 85 per game, and its most-reviewed entries are Artifact Adventure, Artifact Adventure Gaiden DX. Review counts are the most reliable public proxy indielist has for an indie studio's reach, since raw sales are almost never disclosed, so this spread is a fair snapshot of how widely the studio's work has landed. Developers can read these figures as a benchmark: a studio of this output and review volume is a useful reference point when projecting where a comparable project might end up, and indielist shows the white-box sales estimate behind every one of those titles, so the comparison rests on visible Boxleiter math, factor by factor, rather than on a reputation or a single black-box number.

On the business side, bluffman has shipped with 1 publisher (PLAYISM), and indielist maps each of those relationships as an edge in its studio-to-publisher-to-game graph. That matters to two audiences in particular: an investor can trace which labels have backed this studio and how that roster has changed over time, while a developer can see which publishers are already comfortable signing work in the studio's genres before deciding where to send a pitch. This is the kind of sourcing intelligence that is slow and tedious to reconstruct from Steam store pages alone, because the storefront never exposes who introduced whom. Each linked publisher page in turn lists its full roster, deal tier, and current submission status, so the network around bluffman can be walked outward in either direction rather than read as a flat, disconnected list.