How many copies has Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut sold?

indielist estimates Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut has sold between 1,300,026 and 3,033,394 units (median 2,166,710), derived from its 30,953 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.

Who developed Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut?

Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut was developed by Black Tabby Games and published by Black Tabby Games.

Who published Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut?

Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut was published by Black Tabby Games, developed by Black Tabby Games. See Black Tabby Games's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.

When was Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut released?

Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut was released in 2023.

How many reviews does Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut have on Steam?

Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut has 30,953 Steam reviews, of which 97% are positive.

Is Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut worth playing?

Steam players rate Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut 97% positive across 30,953 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.

Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut

Oct 23, 2023 Adventure $17.99

Developer Black Tabby Games Publisher Black Tabby Games

Profile updated Jun 2026

This psychological horror visual novel, released in 2023, features a branching narrative where player choices significantly alter the outcome. Developed and published by black-tabby-games, it has garnered 29,957 Steam reviews with a 97% positive rating. The gameplay centers on a player trapped in a castle with a princess who must be slain.

Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut is a 2023 Adventure game developed by Black Tabby Games and published by Black Tabby Games. On Steam it has gathered 30,953 player reviews, 97% of them positive, which counts as a overwhelmingly positive reception among indie titles in the Adventure category. The game is available on linux, mac, windows, and launched at $18. The pairing of developer Black Tabby Games with publisher Black Tabby Games 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 1.3 million to 3.0 million 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, Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut can be compared against similar Adventure titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.

Reviews

30,953

Positive

97%

Steam appid

1989270

Engine

Unknown

Players (snapshot)

Unavailable

Sales estimate

v1.0

1.3M to 3.0M

units (median: 2.2M)

≈ $13.4M to $31.2M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)

1.3M median 3.0M

+ How is this calculated?

30,953 reviews × NB(70) = 2,166,710 median units

Factor	Adjustment
base	+50
year_2023	0
price_$18	0
positive_97%	+10
genre_Adventure	+10
final NB	70

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 Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut at roughly 1.3 million to 3.0 million copies, with a median around 2.2 million, derived from its 30,953 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $22.3M 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

51 observed days · window low $8.99

Across 51 observed UTC days from 2026-06-03 to 2026-07-28, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $8.99 to $17.99. The tracked-window low was $8.99 on 2026-06-26.

Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.

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Frequently asked questions

How many copies has Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut sold?: indielist estimates Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut has sold between 1,300,026 and 3,033,394 units (median 2,166,710), derived from its 30,953 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
Who developed Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut?: Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut was developed by Black Tabby Games and published by Black Tabby Games.
Who published Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut?: Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut was published by Black Tabby Games, developed by Black Tabby Games. See Black Tabby Games's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
When was Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut released?: Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut was released in 2023.
How many reviews does Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut have on Steam?: Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut has 30,953 Steam reviews, of which 97% are positive.
Is Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut worth playing?: Steam players rate Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut 97% positive across 30,953 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.

Players looking for games like Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Adventure titles such as Scarlet Hollow, Suzerain, LoveChoice, Sally Face - Episode One, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Black Tabby Games's other releases and Black Tabby Games's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut 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 Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut 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.

Matched from shared Steam tags and primary genre. Review count breaks ties; it is not a personal recommendation score.