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159 games carry the tag · 13 released in the last 12 months (vs 61 the year before) · median price $14.99
balanced. Balanced space: 13 releases in the last year against a median of an estimated 5,882 units (middle half 3,053–16,182). Games with a clear hook find their audience here without fighting a flood.
What would change this: A wave of new releases (supply +8%) or a falling median would tip this toward Crowded. · confidence: medium
The evidence — the niche's most-reviewed games
Dale & Dawson Stationery SuppliesLegend of Heroes: Three KingdomsShogun ShowdownRomancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the SevenCobalt CoreDwarven RealmsOur Adventurer GuildDwarves: Glory, Death and Loot
Aggregated over 10,402 stored reviews from 143 games.
The top 5 games hold 35% of the niche's 93,029 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dale & Dawson Stationery Supplies | 2024 | 8,907 | Very Positive |
| Legend of Heroes: Three Kingdoms | 2025 | 8,016 | Very Positive |
| Shogun Showdown | 2024 | 6,913 | Overwhelmingly Positive |
| Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven | 2024 | 4,697 | Very Positive |
| Cobalt Core | 2023 | 4,345 | Overwhelmingly Positive |
| Dwarven Realms | 2024 | 3,587 | Very Positive |
| Our Adventurer Guild | 2024 | 3,387 | Overwhelmingly Positive |
| Dwarves: Glory, Death and Loot | 2026 | 2,627 | Very Positive |
| SteamWorld Heist II | 2024 | 2,454 | Very Positive |
| Sunderfolk | 2025 | 2,213 | 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.