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Action indie game Bread & Fred launched in 2023 from developer sandcastles-studio and publisher infogrames. It has 4,147 Steam reviews marked mixed and an initial price of $14.99.
Overview
Bread & Fred is a 2023 Action game developed by SandCastles Studio and published by Infogrames. On Steam it has gathered 4,191 player reviews, 78% of them positive, which counts as a mostly positive reception among indie titles in the Action category. The game is available on mac, windows, and launched at $15. The pairing of developer SandCastles Studio with publisher Infogrames 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 126,000 to 293,000 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, Bread & Fred can be compared against similar Action titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
4,191
Positive
78%
Steam appid
1607680
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.0126K to 293K
units (median: 210K)
≈ $1.1M to $2.5M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2023 | 0 |
| price_$15 | 0 |
| positive_78% | 0 |
| final NB | 50 |
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 Bread & Fred at roughly 126,000 to 293,000 copies, with a median around 210,000, derived from its 4,191 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $1.8M 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 $6.74Across 8 observed UTC days from 2026-07-15 to 2026-07-22, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $6.74 to $6.74. The tracked-window low was $6.74 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
macwindows
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Bread & Fred sold?
- indielist estimates Bread & Fred has sold between 125,730 and 293,370 units (median 209,550), derived from its 4,191 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Bread & Fred?
- Bread & Fred was developed by SandCastles Studio and published by Infogrames.
- Who published Bread & Fred?
- Bread & Fred was published by Infogrames, developed by SandCastles Studio. See Infogrames's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Bread & Fred released?
- Bread & Fred was released in 2023.
- How many reviews does Bread & Fred have on Steam?
- Bread & Fred has 4,191 Steam reviews, of which 78% are positive.
- Is Bread & Fred worth playing?
- Steam players rate Bread & Fred 78% positive across 4,191 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 Bread & Fred 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, SandCastles Studio's other releases and Infogrames's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Bread & Fred 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 Bread & Fred 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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