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Split Screen games on Steam

117 games carry the tag · 2 released in the last 12 months (vs 35 the year before) · median price $8.99

The verdict — supply vs demand, said plainly

underserved. Underserved space: 2 releases in the last year, yet among the games here that reached 10+ reviews (most releases never do), the median sold an estimated 1,683 units (middle half 846–5,524). Demand is outrunning supply — a well-made entry has room to land.

Unit medians are estimates, among games that reached 10+ reviews — most never do · how we estimate

What would change this: A wave of new releases (supply +250%) or a falling median would tip this toward Balanced. · confidence: medium

The evidence — the niche's most-reviewed games

Split FictionEA SPORTS FC™ 25STAR WARS™: Battlefront Classic CollectionTHE 4 SINSBarro GTMotoGP™24New Star™ GPHOT WHEELS UNLEASHED™ 2 - Turbocharged

What players say across the niche — measured thumbs shares

Aggregated over 3,683 stored reviews from 115 games.

Gameplay & mechanics79% positive · 1,215 mentions · 107 games
Visuals & audio82% positive · 1,073 mentions · 104 games
Multiplayer & community80% positive · 978 mentions · 93 games
Story & writing82% positive · 867 mentions · 90 games
Price & value66% positive · 856 mentions · 91 games
Content & longevity77% positive · 836 mentions · 95 games
Controls & UI66% positive · 743 mentions · 95 games
Performance & stability59% positive · 741 mentions · 99 games
Difficulty & balance76% positive · 534 mentions · 84 games

Reviews are shown as published on Steam, including reviews from key activations and free copies — so percentages here can differ from the score on the Steam store page. GameTrend does not check whether reviewers bought or played the game.

Attention concentration — counted shares, not an index

The top 5 games hold 94% of the niche's 265,140 reviews; it takes 2 games to reach 80%. Fewer games to 80% means a harder niche to be seen in.

Most-reviewed Split Screen games

GameReleasedReviewsSteam says
Split Fiction 2025 127,620 Overwhelmingly Positive
EA SPORTS FC™ 25 2024 107,263 Mixed
STAR WARS™: Battlefront Classic Collection 2024 7,788 Mostly Negative
THE 4 SINS 2024 4,052 Mostly Negative
Barro GT 2022 2,570 Mostly Positive
MotoGP™24 2024 1,357 Very Positive
New Star™ GP 2024 1,307 Very Positive
HOT WHEELS UNLEASHED™ 2 - Turbocharged 2023 1,076 Mostly Positive
Super Woden GP 2 2023 1,017 Very Positive
MotoGP™23 2023 1,005 Mostly 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.