Tag pairdata 30 Sep 2026
Roguelite + JRPG: 24 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. 4 of 30 matured launches earned $100k or more, against 3.0 expected for their price and launch quarter. Releases rose 60% on the year before: 24 against 15.
- Price
- n/a under 30 launches
- Price vs a year earlier
- n/a no price
- Releases, 12 months
- 24 15 the year before
- Upcoming games
- 75 coming soon on Steam
- Games on the store
- 173 carrying both tags
Boards
as of 30 Sep 2026Where this pair stands on each board of the front page. Every value carries its 90% interval and its sample.
| Board | Value | Interval | Sample | Standing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Most anticipatedShare of all upcoming wishlist heat on Steam, with the number of upcoming games beside it.
| 0.15%share of upcoming wishlist heat | 0.07% to 0.29% | 15 ranked of 75 upcoming gameswishlist rank 30 Sep 2026 | #5,278 of 7,193pairs on this board |
| Launch successLaunches earning $100k or more, against the number expected for their price tier and launch quarter. | 1.17xhits against expected | 0.81x to 1.83x | 30 launchesindie paid launches 31 Mar 2024 to 1 Apr 2026 (6 to 30 months old) | #1,894 of 6,324pairs on this board |
| Fewer new releasesFewer launches relative to players. Historically this did not predict better launches. | Below this board's minimum sample, so not ranked. Needs 15 or more tracked games and 20 or more releases in each 12-month period. | |||
| Rising demandGaining players faster than same-age games. Descriptive, not a launch signal. | Below this board's minimum sample, so not ranked. Needs 15 or more tracked games and 1,000 reviews in each window. | |||
Pairs are noisier than genres: the demand boards at pair level are indicative only.
Launch success
launches 6 to 30 months oldMatured indie paid launches that earned an estimated $100k or more, against the number expected for games at the same price tier and launch quarter.
- Launches
- 30
- Hit rate
- 13.3%3.0% to 31.4%
- Expected rate
- 10.0%
- Against expected
- 1.17x0.81x to 1.83x
Launch window: indie paid launches 31 Mar 2024 to 1 Apr 2026 (6 to 30 months old). Hit odds are shrunk toward the Steam-wide rate by 3 expected hits.
Revenue spread
30 launchesEstimated lifetime gross of the same matured launches. Half earned less than the median; one in ten earned more than the top figure.
- Bottom tenth
- $453
- Median
- $2,912
- Top tenth
- $120,395
Estimated from Steam review counts. Lifetime to date, so it differs from the first-year price above.
Supply
raw release countsGames released with both tags, last 12 months against the 12 before.
- Change
- +60%
Parent tags
Comparable games
8 indie titlesThe biggest indie games in this pair 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.
- Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch (opens the Steam store)2024 · 1,312 reviews, 81% positiveest. $664k
- Aooni (opens the Steam store)2024 · 933 reviews, 77% positiveest. $189k
- Yasha: Legends of the Demon Blade (opens the Steam store)2025 · 503 reviews, 59% positiveest. $142k
- THYSIASTERY (opens the Steam store)2026 · 333 reviews, 80% positiveest. $118k
- Wander Stars (opens the Steam store)2025 · 149 reviews, 92% positiveest. $75k
- Lost:Antinomy (opens the Steam store)2024 · 1,042 reviews, 88% positiveest. $63k
- Touhou Blooming Soul (opens the Steam store)2026 · 937 reviews, 96% positiveest. $63k
- Isekai Adventurer Guild (opens the Steam store)2026 · 108 reviews, 72% positiveest. $31k
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- Roguelite + Anime$4,27333 launches priced, 53 releases in 12 months
More with JRPG
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- Visual Novel + JRPG$3,22737 launches priced, 54 releases in 12 months
- Turn-Based Strategy + JRPG$2,42851 launches priced, 52 releases in 12 months
- JRPG + Cute$2,42841 launches priced, 62 releases in 12 months
- Strategy + JRPG$2,20440 launches priced, 51 releases in 12 months
- Anime + JRPG$1,71895 launches priced, 121 releases in 12 months
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