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Adventure indie game Night in the Woods came out in 2017 from developer Infinite Fall and publisher Finji. On Steam it has 19,973 reviews with 95% positive sentiment, and its initial price was $19.99.
Overview
Night in the Woods is a 2017 Adventure game developed by Infinite Fall and published by Finji. On Steam it has gathered 19,972 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 linux, mac, windows, and launched at $20. The pairing of developer Infinite Fall with publisher Finji 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 1.2 million to 2.8 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, Night in the Woods can be compared against similar Adventure titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
19,972
Positive
95%
Steam appid
481510
Engine
Unknown
Sales estimate
vv1.01.2M to 2.8M
units (median: 2.0M)
≈ $13.7M to $31.9M net revenue (Steam cut + refunds + regional discount applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2017 | +30 |
| price_$20 | 0 |
| positive_95% | +10 |
| genre_Adventure | +10 |
| final NB | 100 |
Confidence range: median × [0.6, 1.4]. Boundary protection: NB ∈ [15, 150].
Methodology & limitations
Sales estimates use a multi-factor Boxleiter method against public Steam review counts.
They are not authoritative sales data. Actual sales can deviate by
±50% in either direction. Free-to-play games, deeply discounted titles, and games
with heavy bundle distribution have larger error margins. Algorithm version
v1.0.
indielist estimates lifetime unit sales for Night in the Woods at roughly 1.2 million to 2.8 million copies, with a median around 2.0 million, derived from its 19,972 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $22.8M 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
90d · low $13.55Over the last 90 days the price ranged from $13.55 to $19.99, averaging $19.17 across 2 discount windows, with a historical low of $13.55 on 2026-04-22.
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Platforms
linuxmacwindows
Genres
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Night in the Woods sold?
- indielist estimates Night in the Woods has sold between 1,198,320 and 2,796,080 units (median 1,997,200), derived from its 19,972 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter vv1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Night in the Woods?
- Night in the Woods was developed by Infinite Fall and published by Finji.
- When was Night in the Woods released?
- Night in the Woods was released in 2017.
- How many reviews does Night in the Woods have on Steam?
- Night in the Woods has 19,972 Steam reviews, of which 95% are positive.
Ecosystem
indielist positions Night in the Woods within the Adventure segment so players can surface comparable titles by shared tags and genre rather than by storefront promotion. On the developer side, Infinite Fall's other releases and Finji's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Night in the Woods 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 Night in the Woods 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.