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The Sapling
Wessel Stoop
· Dec 12, 2019
Life Sim
Sandbox
God Game
Science
Nature
+15
C
Like Score · tier C
82
qualityScore
▼
2 · 7d
Price
$17.99
Reviews
1,947
89% positive
Inbound MLT
56
peers liking this
Lifetime units
77K
est · medium conf
Status
Live
Very Positive
Live
· refreshed Oct 15
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Sales
$1.39M est
02
Like Score
82 · 56
03
Reviews
1.9K
Lifetime gross spend
$1.39M
est
grossAtFullPrice $1.39M · promo blend
Net to developer
$893K
est
after Valve / VAT / refunds
Lifetime units
77,101
0 / day median · launch
Launch window · 30d
$0
0% of LTD
0 units · $0.00 ASP
Confidence
medium
±18%
Based on 1,947 reviews collected over 6.8 years; balanced multi-language audience; non-Early-Access.
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Like Score
qualityScore = Σ inbound · log₁₀(reviews+1) · positive% · rank-bonus
82
QUALITY SCORE
Tier
C
·
▼ 2
7d
D
C ●
B
A
S
Inbound
56
×
Σ log₁₀(R+1)
29
Avg pos%
79%
→ 82
Score history · 30d retention
87 (30d ago)
80 (now)
02
Biggest games linking to you
Steam puts The Sapling in their “More Like This” · 56 inbound · showing 10 by review count · bar = Like Score contribution
Mountain
13K reviews · 88% pos · David OReilly · 2014
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1.7K reviews · 92% pos · Revolutionary Games Studio · 2021
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1.1K reviews · 94% pos · R74n · 2025
Species: Artificial Life, Real Evolution
974 reviews · 73% pos · Quasar · 2018
Planetary Life
937 reviews · 94% pos · Sotenbox · 2025
Birthdays the Beginning
901 reviews · 63% pos · Arc System Works · 2017
Tyto Ecology
415 reviews · 75% pos · Immersed Games · 2016
Natural Instincts: European Forest
271 reviews · 43% pos · DreamStorm Studios · 2021
Nature & Life - Drunk On Nectar
264 reviews · 87% pos · Venugopalan Sreedharan · 2025
Gridworld
238 reviews · 85% pos · DopplerFrog · 2015
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The Sapling’s “More like this”
Outbound MLT · 30 games
#1
Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends
89%
28K
#2
WorldBox - God Simulator
95%
52K
#3
Universe Sandbox
96%
28K
#4
Intelligent Design: An Evolutionary Sandbox
53%
98
#5
Gridworld
85%
238
#6
Ecosystem
76%
602
#7
Nature & Life - Drunk On Nectar
87%
264
#8
Planetary Life
94%
937
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
