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The Sapling
Wessel Stoop
· Dec 12, 2019
Life Sim
Sandbox
God Game
Science
Nature
+15
C
Like Score · tier C
89
qualityScore
▲
9 · 7d
Price
$17.99
Reviews
1,975
88% positive
Inbound MLT
57
peers liking this
Lifetime units
78K
est · medium conf
Status
Live
Very Positive
Live
· refreshed Nov 5
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Sales
$1.41M est
02
Like Score
89 · 57
03
Reviews
2.0K
Lifetime gross spend
$1.41M
est
grossAtFullPrice $1.41M · promo blend
Net to developer
$906K
est
after Valve / VAT / refunds
Lifetime units
78,210
0 / day median · launch
Launch window · 30d
$0
0% of LTD
0 units · $0.00 ASP
Confidence
medium
±18%
Based on 1,975 reviews collected over 6.9 years; balanced multi-language audience; non-Early-Access.
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Like Score
qualityScore = Σ inbound · log₁₀(reviews+1) · positive% · rank-bonus
89
QUALITY SCORE
Tier
C
·
▲ 9
7d
D
C ●
B
A
S
Inbound
57
×
Σ log₁₀(R+1)
32
Avg pos%
80%
→ 89
Score history · 30d retention
84 (30d ago)
94 (now)
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Biggest games linking to you
Steam puts The Sapling in their “More Like This” · 57 inbound · showing 10 by review count · bar = Like Score contribution
WorldBox - God Simulator
52K reviews · 95% pos · Maxim Karpenko · 2021
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13K reviews · 88% pos · David OReilly · 2014
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1.7K reviews · 92% pos · Revolutionary Games Studio · 2021
Sandboxels
1.2K reviews · 94% pos · R74n · 2025
Species: Artificial Life, Real Evolution
975 reviews · 73% pos · Quasar · 2018
Planetary Life
948 reviews · 94% pos · Sotenbox · 2025
Birthdays the Beginning
902 reviews · 63% pos · Arc System Works · 2017
Tyto Ecology
415 reviews · 75% pos · Immersed Games · 2016
Natural Instincts: European Forest
270 reviews · 43% pos · DreamStorm Studios · 2021
Nature & Life - Drunk On Nectar
269 reviews · 87% pos · Venugopalan Sreedharan · 2025
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The Sapling’s “More like this”
Outbound MLT · 30 games
#1
Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends
89%
29K
#2
WorldBox - God Simulator
95%
52K
#3
Universe Sandbox
96%
28K
#4
Intelligent Design: An Evolutionary Sandbox
53%
98
#5
Nature & Life - Drunk On Nectar
87%
269
#6
Ecosystem
76%
610
#7
Gridworld
85%
238
#8
Planetary Life
94%
948
Review score
8
/ 9
Very Positive
% positive
0.0%
cohort 71%
0 pos · 0 neg
Total reviews
0
tracked
0 crawled
Velocity · all-time
0 / day
est
—
Steam-purchase rate
0.0%
flat
0.0% free / EA / key
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Breakdowns
Reviews segmented · count, % of total, % positive
0 reviews
Free product
0
/ 0
0.0% of total
— no data
Early access
0
/ 0
0.0% of total
— no data
Key activation
0
/ 0
0.0% of total
— no data
Steam Deck
0
/ 0
0.0% of total
— no data
Steam purchase
0
/ 0
100.0% of total
— no data
Recommended
0
/ 0
0.0% of total
— no data
Not recommended
0
/ 0
0.0% of total
— no data
Reviews crawled
0
/ 0
100.0% of total
— no data