Gaming games on Steam
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Gaming on Steam: 180 released games, 49 in the last 12 months, 52 announced and still unreleased. Median lifetime reviews: 7. 56% of them never reached 10 reviews. Free to play: 15%. Gaming 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 included78 releasesp101
p252
median7
p7540
p90227
56% of them never reached 10 reviewsMedian price $4.99 · 15% 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
9med 4 · 56% unseen
2020
12med 11 · 50% unseen
2021
4med 2,272 · 50% unseen
2022
11med 113 · 9% unseen
2023
19med 22 · 37% unseen
2024
23med 12 · 48% unseen
2025
34med 8 · 56% unseen
2026
33med 3 · 72% unseen · 15 too fresh
