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153 games carry the tag · 1 released in the last 12 months (vs 56 the year before) · median price $4.99
underserved. Underserved space: 1 releases in the last year, yet the median game reaches an estimated 5,412 units (middle half 3,127–15,283). Demand is outrunning supply — a well-made entry has room to land.
What would change this: A wave of new releases (supply +500%) or a falling median would tip this toward Balanced. · confidence: medium
The evidence — the niche's most-reviewed games
PseudoregaliaNodebusterI commissioned some bees 0Hamster HunterEndoparasiticBeltmaticDreams of AetherGreat God Grove
Aggregated over 7,188 stored reviews from 148 games.
The top 5 games hold 53% of the niche's 82,109 reviews; it takes 33 games to reach 80%. Fewer games to 80% means a harder niche to be seen in.
| Game | Released | Reviews | Steam says |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pseudoregalia | 2023 | 18,605 | Overwhelmingly Positive |
| Nodebuster | 2024 | 13,952 | Overwhelmingly Positive |
| I commissioned some bees 0 | 2023 | 4,615 | Overwhelmingly Positive |
| Hamster Hunter | 2023 | 3,412 | Very Positive |
| Endoparasitic | 2022 | 3,047 | Very Positive |
| Beltmatic | 2024 | 2,182 | Very Positive |
| Dreams of Aether | 2025 | 1,881 | Overwhelmingly Positive |
| Great God Grove | 2024 | 1,536 | Overwhelmingly Positive |
| Utopia Must Fall | 2024 | 1,277 | Very Positive |
| Lyca | 2025 | 1,263 | Very Positive |
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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.