Single tagdata 30 Sep 2026

Aliens: 200 releases in the last 12 months

There is no price yet: it needs 30 or more indie paid launches in the last four complete quarters. 6 of 294 matured launches earned $100k or more. Releases rose 22% on the year before: 200 against 164.

Price: n/a
Price vs a year earlier: n/a
Releases, 12 months: 200
Upcoming games: 492
Games on the store: 1,637

Boards

as of 30 Sep 2026

Where this tag stands on each board of the front page. Every value carries its 90% interval and its sample.

Boards rank genres and tag pairs. This tag is a theme, mood, feature or presentation tag, so it is never ranked as a market on its own; its pairs are listed below.

Launch success

Matured indie paid launches that earned an estimated $100k or more, against the number expected for games at the same price tier and launch quarter.

Hits: 6

Launches: 294
Hit rate: 2.0%1.3% to 6.0%
Expected rate: 5.4%

Under 30 matured launches, so this tag is not on the launch success board. Read these counts as a small sample.

Revenue spread

294 launches

Estimated lifetime gross of the same matured launches. Half earned less than the median; one in ten earned more than the top figure.

Bottom tenth: $0
Median: $222
Top tenth: $9,999

Estimated from Steam review counts. Lifetime to date, so it differs from the first-year price above.

Supply

raw release counts

Games released with this tag, last 12 months against the 12 before.

Last 12 months: 200
Prior 12 months: 164

Change: +22%

Comparable games

8 indie titles

The biggest indie games in this tag by estimated lifetime gross. Revenue is shown as a number at 50 or more reviews, as a range at 10 to 49, and not at all below 10.

More with Aliens

pairs with Aliens

Adventure + Aliens$50644 launches priced, 50 releases in 12 months
Aliens + Sci-fi$42445 launches priced, 60 releases in 12 months
Action + Aliens$16263 launches priced, 110 releases in 12 months
Aliens + 3D$14233 launches priced, 35 releases in 12 months
Casual + Aliens$13132 launches priced, 67 releases in 12 months
Aliens + 2D$10142 launches priced, 78 releases in 12 months
Aliens + Arcadeno price53 releases in 12 months
Aliens + Spaceno price41 releases in 12 months
Aliens + Shooterno price35 releases in 12 months
Aliens + Pixel Graphicsno price34 releases in 12 months
Simulation + Aliensno price33 releases in 12 months
Strategy + Aliensno price29 releases in 12 months

Every pair with Aliens

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