Hit indie game reaches milestone just over a month after release

Her Story sells over 100,000 copies

Narrative-driven indie game Her Story has sold more than 100,000 copies, creator Sam Barlow has announced.

The developer tweeted the game had reached the milestone after just over a month on sale. The title was released on June 24th.

https://twitter.com/mrsambarlow/status/630725377825050624

Her Story sees players access short clips from police interviews with a woman being questioned about her missing husband. As players enter key words into a police database, based on her account of events, the story unfolds further.

Develop recently sat down with Her Story creator Sam Barlow about leaving behind triple-A development at Climax Studios to work on the indie game. You can read about the making of Her Story here.

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