How many copies has Wandering Sword sold?

indielist estimates Wandering Sword has sold between 1,610,055 and 3,756,795 units (median 2,683,425), derived from its 35,779 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.

Who developed Wandering Sword?

Wandering Sword was developed by The Swordman Studio and published by Spiral Up Games.

Who published Wandering Sword?

Wandering Sword was published by Spiral Up Games, developed by The Swordman Studio. See Spiral Up Games's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.

When was Wandering Sword released?

Wandering Sword was released in 2023.

How many reviews does Wandering Sword have on Steam?

Wandering Sword has 35,779 Steam reviews, of which 95% are positive.

Is Wandering Sword worth playing?

Steam players rate Wandering Sword 95% positive across 35,779 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.

Wandering Sword

Sep 14, 2023 Adventure $24.99

Developer The Swordman Studio Publisher Spiral Up Games

Profile updated Jun 2026

This turn-based RPG features martial arts combat and pixel graphics. Released in 2023, Wandering Sword has garnered 34,841 Steam reviews with a 95% positive rating. The game is published by Spiral Up Games.

Wandering Sword is a 2023 Adventure game developed by The Swordman Studio and published by Spiral Up Games. On Steam it has gathered 35,779 player reviews, 95% of them positive, which counts as a very positive reception among indie titles in the Adventure category. The game is available on windows, and launched at $25. The pairing of developer The Swordman Studio with publisher Spiral Up 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 1.6 million to 3.8 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, Wandering Sword can be compared against similar Adventure titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.

Reviews

35,779

Positive

95%

Steam appid

1876890

Engine

Unknown

Players (snapshot)

Unavailable

Sales estimate

v1.0

1.6M to 3.8M

units (median: 2.7M)

≈ $23.0M to $53.6M modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)

1.6M median 3.8M

+ How is this calculated?

35,779 reviews × NB(75) = 2,683,425 median units

Factor	Adjustment
base	+50
year_2023	0
price_$25	+5
positive_95%	+10
genre_Adventure	+10
final NB	75

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 Wandering Sword at roughly 1.6 million to 3.8 million copies, with a median around 2.7 million, derived from its 35,779 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $38.3M 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 $17.49

Across 51 observed UTC days from 2026-06-03 to 2026-07-24, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $17.49 to $24.99. The tracked-window low was $17.49 on 2026-07-24.

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

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Platforms

windows

Frequently asked questions

How many copies has Wandering Sword sold?: indielist estimates Wandering Sword has sold between 1,610,055 and 3,756,795 units (median 2,683,425), derived from its 35,779 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
Who developed Wandering Sword?: Wandering Sword was developed by The Swordman Studio and published by Spiral Up Games.
Who published Wandering Sword?: Wandering Sword was published by Spiral Up Games, developed by The Swordman Studio. See Spiral Up Games's full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
When was Wandering Sword released?: Wandering Sword was released in 2023.
How many reviews does Wandering Sword have on Steam?: Wandering Sword has 35,779 Steam reviews, of which 95% are positive.
Is Wandering Sword worth playing?: Steam players rate Wandering Sword 95% positive across 35,779 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 Wandering Sword can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Adventure titles such as Hero's Adventure: Road to Passion, Wartales, Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition, Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, The Swordman Studio's other releases and Spiral Up Games's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Wandering Sword 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 Wandering Sword 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.