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The Sapling
The Sapling Stats & OverviewStore page details, rankings, sales estimates, and platform support
Early Access
The Sapling is a short simulation game where you design your own plants and animals, and put them in a world together. Or you turn on random mutations, and see what evolution does to your ecosystem!
Platforms
Product Type
Game
Recent Reviews
Very Positive (27)
All Reviews
Very Positive (1.99k)
User Rating
88.14%
Email
Website
Current Average Daily CCU
24
Wishlists
65.54k
Followers
6.26k
Languages
Top Sellers3046 (ATH:633)
Ranked 3046 on 07-09-2026.
Best: 633 on 16-08-2022, daily ranking
Best: 633 on 16-08-2022, daily ranking
Most Played2376 (ATH:834)
Ranked 2376 on 07-09-2026.
Best: 834 on 08-01-2022, daily ranking
Best: 834 on 08-01-2022, daily ranking
Genres
Original Price
$15.99
Current Price
$17.99
Gross Revenue
$646.62k
Units Sold
50.17k
The Sapling Revenue & Sales EstimatesRegional sales, revenue, reviews and player trends over time
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"The game is highly enjoyable with engaging content and a consistent musical theme that creates an immersive atmosphere while featuring intuitive and easy-to-learn controls, yet it suffers from severe performance issues with inconsistent lag, frequent crashes, and the need for improved depth and clarity in tutorials alongside a lack of customizability options for control settings; additionally, while players appreciate the game’s evolving world and overall innovative concept, concerns about monotonous gameplay, graphical issues including slow performance on large maps, and the need for more original content overshadow the positive feedback."
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Upgrade to Starter →Games Like The SaplingBased on similar characteristics and audience overlap
Total: 52
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| Name | User Rating | Review Count | Original Price | Gross Revenue | Units Sold | Franchise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84% | 4.03k | $14.99 | $959.57k | 162.66k | -- | |
| 79% | 10.98k | $29.99 | $4.17m | 397.93k | Crytivo | |
| 95% | 408 | $3.74 | $42.50k | 3.90k | -- | |
| 93% | 659 | $24.99 | $374.38k | 40.26k | -- | |
| 96% | 17.25k | $29.99 | $11.53m | 1.21m | -- |
What Else Do The Sapling Players Also Play?Based on real player follow and wishlist data
By Followers
Total: 10
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| Name | Player Overlap | User Rating | Review Count | Original Price | Gross Revenue | Units Sold | Franchise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11% | 83% | 429.55k | $59.99 | $418.04m | 30.45m | -- | |
| 13% | 94% | 32.45k | $29.99 | $156.01m | 7.25m | Kitfox Games | |
| 9% | 94% | 560.99k | $29.99 | $901.01m | 74.89m | Coffee Stain Publishing | |
| 9% | 92% | 1.21m | $59.99 | $4.32b | 132.85m | -- | |
| 8% | 97% | 395.66k | $8.99 | $167.03m | 16.73m | Coffee Stain Publishing |
* Based on players who follow this game, showing the games they also follow most. Higher player overlap means the two games share a more similar audience.
By Wishlists
Total: 10
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| Name | Player Overlap | User Rating | Review Count | Original Price | Gross Revenue | Units Sold | Franchise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12% | 0% | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | Slug Disco | |
| 13% | 94% | 32.45k | $29.99 | $156.01m | 7.25m | Kitfox Games | |
| 9% | 55% | 95.94k | $49.99 | $436.88m | 13.06m | Cities: Skylines | |
| 9% | 30% | 33.48k | $49.99 | $133.20m | 4.32m | Private Division, Kerbal Space Program | |
| 8% | 88% | 22.01k | $22.49 | $3.91m | 287.19k | Mythwright |
* Based on players who have wishlisted this game, showing the games they also wishlist most. Higher player overlap means the two games share a more similar audience.