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313 games carry the tag · 7 released in the last 12 months (vs 116 the year before) · median price $7.00
balanced. Balanced space: 7 releases in the last year against a median of an estimated 5,313 units (middle half 3,065–21,100). Games with a clear hook find their audience here without fighting a flood.
What would change this: A wave of new releases (supply +86%) or a falling median would tip this toward Crowded. · confidence: medium
The evidence — the niche's most-reviewed games
Split FictionChained TogetherATLYSSIndiana Jones and the Great CirclePseudoregaliaKena: Bridge of SpiritsTokyo Xtreme RacerSONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS
Aggregated over 15,399 stored reviews from 302 games.
The top 5 games hold 49% of the niche's 507,830 reviews; it takes 28 games to reach 80%. Fewer games to 80% means a harder niche to be seen in.
| Game | Released | Reviews | Steam says |
|---|---|---|---|
| Split Fiction | 2025 | 124,403 | Overwhelmingly Positive |
| Chained Together | 2024 | 62,918 | Very Positive |
| ATLYSS | 2024 | 22,805 | Overwhelmingly Positive |
| Indiana Jones and the Great Circle | 2024 | 20,021 | Very Positive |
| Pseudoregalia | 2023 | 18,605 | Overwhelmingly Positive |
| Kena: Bridge of Spirits | 2022 | 17,461 | Very Positive |
| Tokyo Xtreme Racer | 2025 | 15,562 | Very Positive |
| SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS | 2024 | 15,265 | Overwhelmingly Positive |
| White Knuckle | 2025 | 13,380 | Overwhelmingly Positive |
| Tower of Fantasy | 2022 | 12,026 | Mixed |
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Counts are measured (reviews, releases, prices); concentration is review-share, not an index; momentum is new-review pace between our own daily observations, computed across the segment's 400 most-reviewed games.