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Indie Game: The Movie
BlinkWorks Media · released Jun 12, 2012 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
The emotional journey of four developers as they sacrifice money, health and sanity to realize their lifelong dreams of sharing their games with the world.
Released Jun 12, 2012
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Overwhelmingly Positive · 96% positive of 1,056 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $9.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 6 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 2 | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 2 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 21k – 130k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $160k – $570k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 1,056 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 21–114 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. This game was on Steam before reviews began in November 2013; many copies sold before then have no review, so the ranges may be low. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Game Development | 1 in 258 games |
| Dystopian | 1 in 48 games |
| Great Soundtrack | 1 in 46 games |
| Post-apocalyptic | 1 in 29 games |
| Emotional | 1 in 20 games |
| Linear | 1 in 12 games |
| Female Protagonist | 1 in 11 games |
| Anime | 1 in 9 games |
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