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354 games carry the tag · 3 released in the last 12 months (vs 132 the year before) · median price $14.99
underserved. Underserved space: 3 releases in the last year, yet the median game reaches an estimated 6,765 units (middle half 3,142–19,734). Demand is outrunning supply — a well-made entry has room to land.
What would change this: A wave of new releases (supply +133%) or a falling median would tip this toward Balanced. · confidence: high
The evidence — the niche's most-reviewed games
Persona 3 ReloadMetaphor: ReFantazioFINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTHFINAL FANTASY XVILike a Dragon: Infinite WealthOCTOPATH TRAVELER IILiving With Sister: Monochrome FantasyYog-Sothoth’s Yard
Aggregated over 19,084 stored reviews from 331 games.
The top 5 games hold 37% of the niche's 515,883 reviews; it takes 40 games to reach 80%. Fewer games to 80% means a harder niche to be seen in.
| Game | Released | Reviews | Steam says |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persona 3 Reload | 2024 | 60,377 | Very Positive |
| Metaphor: ReFantazio | 2024 | 42,225 | Very Positive |
| FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH | 2025 | 33,670 | Mostly Positive |
| FINAL FANTASY XVI | 2024 | 32,694 | Mostly Positive |
| Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth | 2024 | 23,645 | Very Positive |
| OCTOPATH TRAVELER II | 2023 | 16,838 | Very Positive |
| Living With Sister: Monochrome Fantasy | 2024 | 15,202 | Mostly Positive |
| Yog-Sothoth’s Yard | 2023 | 13,631 | Very Positive |
| FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time | 2025 | 13,441 | Very Positive |
| Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name | 2023 | 12,478 | Overwhelmingly 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.