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Action indie game Phoenotopia: Awakening launched in 2021 from Cape Cosmic, with the same slug listed for developer and publisher. It has 2,686 Steam reviews marked mixed at 0% positive, and an initial price of $19.99.
Overview
Phoenotopia: Awakening is a 2021 Action game developed by Cape Cosmic and published by Cape Cosmic. On Steam it has gathered 2,716 player reviews, 83% 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 $20. The pairing of developer Cape Cosmic with publisher Cape Cosmic 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 106,000 to 247,000 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, Phoenotopia: Awakening can be compared against similar Action titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
2,716
Positive
83%
Steam appid
1436590
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.0106K to 247K
units (median: 177K)
≈ $1.2M to $2.8M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2021 | +15 |
| price_$20 | 0 |
| positive_83% | 0 |
| final NB | 65 |
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 Phoenotopia: Awakening at roughly 106,000 to 247,000 copies, with a median around 177,000, derived from its 2,716 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $2.0M 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
8 observed days · window low $4.99Across 8 observed UTC days from 2026-07-15 to 2026-07-22, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $4.99 to $19.99. The tracked-window low was $4.99 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 Phoenotopia: Awakening sold?
- indielist estimates Phoenotopia: Awakening has sold between 105,924 and 247,156 units (median 176,540), derived from its 2,716 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Phoenotopia: Awakening?
- Phoenotopia: Awakening was developed by Cape Cosmic and published by Cape Cosmic.
- Who published Phoenotopia: Awakening?
- Phoenotopia: Awakening was published by Cape Cosmic, developed by Cape Cosmic. See Cape Cosmic's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Phoenotopia: Awakening released?
- Phoenotopia: Awakening was released in 2021.
- How many reviews does Phoenotopia: Awakening have on Steam?
- Phoenotopia: Awakening has 2,716 Steam reviews, of which 83% are positive.
- Is Phoenotopia: Awakening worth playing?
- Steam players rate Phoenotopia: Awakening 83% positive across 2,716 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 Phoenotopia: Awakening 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, Cape Cosmic's other releases and Cape Cosmic's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Phoenotopia: Awakening 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 Phoenotopia: Awakening 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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