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This 2017 adventure game lets players experience life as a content creator. Developed and published by uplay-online, it has garnered 15,405 Steam reviews with a 77% positive rating.
Overview
Youtubers Life is a 2017 Adventure game developed by UPLAY Online and published by UPLAY Online. On Steam it has gathered 15,401 player reviews, 77% of them positive, which counts as a mostly 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 UPLAY Online with publisher UPLAY Online 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 832,000 to 1.9 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, Youtubers Life can be compared against similar Adventure titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
15,401
Positive
77%
Steam appid
428690
Engine
Unknown
Sales estimate
vv1.0832K to 1.9M
units (median: 1.4M)
≈ $9.5M to $22.2M net revenue (Steam cut + refunds + regional discount applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2017 | +30 |
| price_$20 | 0 |
| positive_77% | 0 |
| genre_Adventure | +10 |
| final NB | 90 |
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 Youtubers Life at roughly 832,000 to 1.9 million copies, with a median around 1.4 million, derived from its 15,401 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $15.8M 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 $10.04Over the last 90 days the price ranged from $10.04 to $19.99, averaging $18.72 across 2 discount windows, with a historical low of $10.04 on 2026-04-28.
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Where to buy
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- Fanatical -58%$9.65 Buy
- Green Man Gaming -50%$12.49 Buy
- Steam reference$19.99 Buy
- GOG.com
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Platforms
linuxmacwindows
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Youtubers Life sold?
- indielist estimates Youtubers Life has sold between 831,654 and 1,940,526 units (median 1,386,090), derived from its 15,401 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter vv1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Youtubers Life?
- Youtubers Life was developed by UPLAY Online and published by UPLAY Online.
- When was Youtubers Life released?
- Youtubers Life was released in 2017.
- How many reviews does Youtubers Life have on Steam?
- Youtubers Life has 15,401 Steam reviews, of which 77% are positive.
Ecosystem
indielist positions Youtubers Life within the Adventure segment so players can surface comparable titles by shared tags and genre rather than by storefront promotion. On the developer side, UPLAY Online's other releases and UPLAY Online's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Youtubers Life 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 Youtubers Life 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.