Side Scroller games on Steam
Side Scroller on Steam: 7,290 released games, 1,669 in the last 12 months, 2,475 announced and still unreleased. Median lifetime reviews: 2. 54% of them never reached 10 reviews. Free to play: 9%. Side Scroller 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 included2,778 releasesp100
p250
median2
p7530
p90143
54% of them never reached 10 reviewsMedian price $4.99 · 9% 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
281med 26 · 26% unseen
2020
457med 17 · 39% unseen
2021
844med 14 · 40% unseen
2022
708med 15 · 39% unseen
2023
811med 13 · 45% unseen
2024
911med 11 · 47% unseen
2025
1,001med 5 · 52% unseen
2026
924med 0 · 70% unseen · 302 too fresh
Best known here
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Latest releases
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