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Journey to the West

Jun 28, 2023 Adventure $19.99
Developer Z Studio Publisher Z Studio
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Adventure indie game based on Journey to the West, released in 2023 by developer and publisher z-studio. It has 1,468 Steam reviews listed as 0% positive with a mixed rating, and launched at an initial price of $19.99.

Overview

Journey to the West is a 2023 Adventure game developed by Z Studio and published by Z Studio. On Steam it has gathered 1,470 player reviews, 81% of them positive, which counts as a mostly positive reception among indie titles in the Adventure category. The game is available on mac, windows, and launched at $20. The pairing of developer Z Studio with publisher Z Studio 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 53,000 to 123,000 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, Journey to the West can be compared against similar Adventure titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.

Reviews

1,470

Positive

81%

Steam appid

1449070

Engine

Unknown

Players (snapshot)

Unavailable

Sales estimate

v1.0

53K to 123K

units (median: 88K)

≈ $604K to $1.4M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)

53K median 123K
+ How is this calculated?
1,470 reviews × NB(60) = 88,200 median units
Factor Adjustment
base +50
year_2023 0
price_$20 0
positive_81% 0
genre_Adventure +10
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 Journey to the West at roughly 53,000 to 123,000 copies, with a median around 88,000, derived from its 1,470 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $1.0M 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

No tracked store price observations are available for this game in the last 90 days.

Where to buy

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Platforms

macwindows

Genres

AdventureIndieRPGStrategyFree To Play

Frequently asked questions

How many copies has Journey to the West sold?
indielist estimates Journey to the West has sold between 52,920 and 123,480 units (median 88,200), derived from its 1,470 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
Who developed Journey to the West?
Journey to the West was developed by Z Studio and published by Z Studio.
Who published Journey to the West?
Journey to the West was published by Z Studio, developed by Z Studio. See Z Studio's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
When was Journey to the West released?
Journey to the West was released in 2023.
How many reviews does Journey to the West have on Steam?
Journey to the West has 1,470 Steam reviews, of which 81% are positive.
Is Journey to the West worth playing?
Steam players rate Journey to the West 81% positive across 1,470 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 Journey to the West 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, Z Studio's other releases and Z Studio's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Journey to the West 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 Journey to the West 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.

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