Genres

Ticker: price and year-over-year change for 40 genres. Price is the median estimated first-year revenue of indie paid launches. The same figures are on the Genres page.

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Game Market DataSteam market, quoted daily
Live games
191,514
on 30 Sep 2026

Single tagdata 30 Sep 2026

Niches / Cozy

Cozy: 809 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. 88 of 651 matured launches earned $100k or more. Releases rose 132% on the year before: 809 against 349.

Price
n/a
under 30 launches
Price vs a year earlier
n/a
no price
Releases, 12 months
809
349 the year before
Upcoming games
1,791
coming soon on Steam
Games on the store
3,351
carrying both tags

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
88
Launches
651
Hit rate
13.5%11.6% to 16.7%
Expected rate
5.7%

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

Revenue spread

651 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
$202
Median
$2,119
Top tenth
$199,431

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
809
Prior 12 months
349
Change
+132%

Tag

  • CozyNot a genreA theme, mood, feature or presentation tag: never ranked as a market on its own, only inside pairs.

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 Cozy

pairs with Cozy
Every pair with Cozy

Verdicts

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Releases

Ticker: 30 upcoming games dated within 90 days, with wishlist rank, release date and followers. The same list is on the Upcoming page.