Casual games on Steam
Casual on Steam: 69,914 released games, 20,174 in the last 12 months, 20,431 announced and still unreleased. Median lifetime reviews: 0. 55% of them never reached 10 reviews. Free to play: 12%. Casual is a Steam store tag, applied by the developer and refined by players; a game carries several tags at once, so niche counts overlap and do not add up to the size of the Steam catalogue. Data as of .
What releases end up with
lifetime reviews · released 3 years ago to 90 days ago · failures included28,118 releasesp100
p250
median0
p7532
p90156
55% of them never reached 10 reviewsMedian price $4.99 · 12% free-to-play
Releases per year
outcomes count only games released more than 90 days ago — anything newer has not had time to gather reviews2019
3,348med 18 · 38% unseen
2020
4,230med 18 · 38% unseen
2021
5,039med 16 · 40% unseen
2022
5,323med 15 · 40% unseen
2023
6,251med 13 · 46% unseen
2024
8,615med 11 · 48% unseen
2025
10,283med 3 · 53% unseen
2026
12,558med 0 · 67% unseen · 5,415 too fresh
Best known here
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Latest releases
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