The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
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Roguelike mechanics define this project, which secured 143,528 reviews on Steam with a 97% positive rating. Since its 2014 launch, the title has maintained an overwhelmingly positive status within the indie category. The game remains a significant benchmark for performance in its genre.
Overview
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is a 2014 Action game developed by Nicalis, Inc. and published by Nicalis, Inc.. On Steam it has gathered 358,090 player reviews, 97% of them positive, which counts as a overwhelmingly positive reception among indie titles in the Action category. The game is available on linux, mac, windows, and launched at $15. The pairing of developer Nicalis, Inc. with publisher Nicalis, Inc. 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 model estimates its lifetime sales at roughly 19.3 million to 45.1 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, The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth can be compared against similar Action titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
358,090
Positive
97%
Steam appid
250900
Engine
n/a
Sales estimate
vv1.019.3M to 45.1M
units (median: 32.2M)
≈ $165.6M to $386.3M net revenue (Steam cut + refunds + regional discount applied)
indielist estimates lifetime unit sales for The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth at roughly 19.3 million to 45.1 million copies, with a median around 32.2 million, derived from its 358,090 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter model (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $275.9M 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 $7.63Over the last 90 days the price ranged from $7.63 to $14.99, averaging $14.05 across 3 discount windows, with a historical low of $7.63 on 2026-03-18.
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Platforms
linuxmacwindows
Tags
Action RoguelikeRogue-likeIndieReplay ValueDifficultPixel GraphicsDungeon CrawlerGreat SoundtrackSingleplayerDark2DLocal Co-OpRemakeGoreProcedural GenerationRogue-liteAtmosphericCo-opActionHorror
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth sold?
- indielist estimates The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth has sold between 19,336,860 and 45,119,340 units (median 32,228,100), derived from its 358,090 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter vv1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth?
- The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth was developed by Nicalis, Inc. and published by Nicalis, Inc..
- When was The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth released?
- The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth was released in 2014.
- How many reviews does The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth have on Steam?
- The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth has 358,090 Steam reviews, of which 97% are positive.
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth sold?
- indielist estimates The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth has sold between 19,336,860 and 45,119,340 units (median 32,228,100), derived from its 358,090 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter vv1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth?
- The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth was developed by Nicalis, Inc. and published by Nicalis, Inc..
- When was The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth released?
- The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth was released in 2014.
- How many reviews does The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth have on Steam?
- The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth has 358,090 Steam reviews, of which 97% are positive.
Ecosystem
Players looking for games like The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Action titles such as Terraria, Garry's Mod, Phasmophobia, No Man's Sky, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Nicalis, Inc.'s other releases and Nicalis, Inc.'s wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth 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 The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth 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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