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Third Person games on Steam

1,631 games carry the tag · 40 released in the last 12 months (vs 498 the year before) · median price $7.99

The verdict — supply vs demand, said plainly

crowded. Crowded space: 40 releases in the last year. Among the games here that reached 10+ reviews (most releases never do), the median sold an estimated 1,426 units (middle half 713–6,298). Standing out is a visibility problem before a quality one — the adjacent combos show where supply thins out.

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

What would change this: About 68% fewer releases over a year — or a clearly rising median — would tip this toward Balanced. · confidence: high

The evidence — the niche's most-reviewed games

Black Myth: WukongMarvel RivalsMonster Hunter WildsResident Evil 4Grand Theft Auto V EnhancedWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGNSplit Fiction

What players say across the niche — measured thumbs shares

Aggregated over 53,120 stored reviews from 397 games.

Story & writing78% positive · 21,617 mentions · 391 games
Gameplay & mechanics75% positive · 21,473 mentions · 395 games
Visuals & audio79% positive · 16,113 mentions · 395 games
Performance & stability56% positive · 12,405 mentions · 387 games
Content & longevity72% positive · 11,419 mentions · 388 games
Price & value66% positive · 10,816 mentions · 388 games
Controls & UI63% positive · 7,921 mentions · 384 games
Multiplayer & community70% positive · 6,771 mentions · 351 games
Difficulty & balance70% positive · 6,035 mentions · 379 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 49% of the niche's 5,003,745 reviews; it takes 24 games to reach 80%. Fewer games to 80% means a harder niche to be seen in.

Most-reviewed Third Person games

GameReleasedReviewsSteam says
Black Myth: Wukong 2024 1,212,910 Overwhelmingly Positive
Marvel Rivals 2024 419,871 Mostly Positive
Monster Hunter Wilds 2025 332,140 Mixed
Resident Evil 4 2023 280,257 Overwhelmingly Positive
Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced 2025 228,291 Very Positive
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 2024 227,320 Very Positive
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN 2025 191,795 Very Positive
Split Fiction 2025 127,579 Overwhelmingly Positive
Dragon's Dogma 2 2024 117,773 Mixed
Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT 2024 97,111 Very Positive

Go deeper

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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.