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Slipways
Beetlewing · released Jun 3, 2021 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by Beetlewing
Weave isolated planets into a vast trade empire. Hatch plans. Research game-breaking technologies. Still be done in time for lunch. Enjoy the endless possibilities of a space grand strategy game in 60 minutes flat.
Released Jun 3, 2021
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 92% positive of 2,245 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 11,917 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $16.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 7 | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 10 | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 15 | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 12 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 8 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 6 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 11 | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 11 | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 4 | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 5 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 62k – 230k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $600k – $2.1M before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 2,245 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 28–101 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| 4X | 1 in 192 games |
| Science | 1 in 101 games |
| Turn-Based | 1 in 65 games |
| Economy | 1 in 26 games |
| Turn-Based Strategy | 1 in 20 games |
| Procedural Generation | 1 in 19 games |
| Building | 1 in 18 games |
| Sandbox | 1 in 16 games |
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