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Niches / Tactical RPG + Turn-Based Tactics

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Tactical RPG + Turn-Based Tactics

Games tagged both Tactical RPG and Turn-Based Tactics: 179 indie paid launches, 22 of them earned $100k+ in their first year.

How to read this page

  • A hit is an estimated $100k+ first year. Revenue is estimated from Steam reviews, so read figures as "about".
  • Price moves the odds more than genre does, so the page opens on one price band. The keys in section 2 switch it.
  • From 29,637 indie paid launches 6 to 30 months old, data of 1 Oct 2026. How it is measured.

Showing Tactical RPG + Turn-Based Tactics priced $10 to $20.

1Scoreboard: the pair against each of its tags

The pair's chance of a $100k+ first year beside each of its two tags, ranked like a high-score table, with typical earnings and the launches behind every figure.

ScoreboardDoes this pair beat its genres?$10 to $20

Tactical RPG + Turn-Based Tactics beats both its tags: 16.2 in 100 of its launches earned $100k+ priced $10 to $20, against 14.2 in 100 for Tactical RPG and 14.1 in 100 for Turn-Based Tactics.

That is about 0.9 times the 18.6 in 100 expected for any launch at this price.

2NDTied
Tag oneTactical RPG
14.2in 100 earned
$100k+
Odds14.2 in 100
Typical earnings$9,106
Launches127 / 18 hits
Pair leads by2.0 in 100
1STWinner
This pairTactical RPG + Turn-Based Tactics
16.2in 100 earned
$100k+
Odds16.2 in 100
Typical earnings$10,950
Launches68 / 11 hits
Expected18.6 in 100
2NDTied
Tag twoTurn-Based Tactics
14.1in 100 earned
$100k+
Odds14.1 in 100
Typical earnings$9,310
Launches269 / 38 hits
Pair leads by2.1 in 100
All indie launches $10 to $20: 18.6 in 100 earned $100k+, typical $9,226, from 4,810 launches.each block is 1 in 100 all indie at $10 to $20

2Overlap: where the two tags meet

Each circle is one tag, sized by its launches, and the gold overlap is exactly this pair. Click a part to read it. Price changes the odds more than genre does (under $5: 0.5 in 100 launches earned $100k+; $20 to $40: 42.4 in 100), so read it within a price band.

Price bandswitches the whole page
All prices179 in pairUnder $546 in pair$5 to $1047 in pair$10 to $2068 in pair$20 to $4018 in pair
What the overlap means

The overlap is this niche: the 68 games tagged both Tactical RPG and Turn-Based Tactics priced $10 to $20. 16.2 in 100 of them earned $100k+, against 11.9 for Tactical RPG-only games and 13.4 for Turn-Based Tactics-only games, so games with both tags did better than games with either tag alone.

Both: 68 games priced $10 to $20; 16.2 in 100 earned $100k+, typical first-year earnings $10,950.

Circle areas follow launch counts; the gold overlap is exactly the pair's 68 launches. The outer parts are each tag's launches minus the pair's, so their chance is exact; their typical earnings are not computed yet.

3Comparables

Who leads this pair and each of its tags. Free until launch: one click opens the card. The full comparables list (nearest hits by tag pair, price and launch year) is not computed yet, and the card says so.

Comparables

Leaders

Top earner, share of the moneyFree until launch

Tactical Breach Wizardsleads this pair28.6%
PairTactical Breach Wizards28.6%
Tactical RPGTactical Breach Wizards18.2%
Turn-Based TacticsMewgenics35.5%
CheckOne game over half?no
NextNearest hitsnot computed yet

Lens checkChanged recently. Standard: the yardstick. West-facing view: holds. Without the breakout: holds. Last 18 months: moves the answer.

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ComparablesFree until launchClick to unlockWho leads Tactical RPG + Turn-Based Tactics

What this card holds

  • Leaders. The top earner in this pair and in each of its two tags, with its share of the money.
  • One-hit check. Whether a single game holds over half of the pair's money.
  • Nearest hits. Similar games that earned $100k+, matched by tag pair, price and launch year: not computed yet.

How the list will be picked

Same tag pairdata ready
Same price banddata ready
Launched within a year of each otherplanned
Earned $100k+planned
The list itselfnot computed yet

Free until launch: one click opens the card.

The leaders, in words

  • Tactical Breach Wizards earned 28.6% of the estimated first-year money of the 179 Tactical RPG + Turn-Based Tactics launches.
  • It also leads Tactical RPG, with 18.2% of that tag's money.
  • Turn-Based Tactics is led by Mewgenics, with 35.5% of its money.
  • No game holds over half of this pair's money, so the pair is not a one-hit market.

Nearest hits (similar games that earned $100k+, matched by tag pair, price and launch year): not computed yet.

Filters do not apply here yet. Leaders and shares are for all prices and the Standard view; per price band and per lens they are not computed yet.

4Lens check: does the answer hold?

The same figures with three kinds of games set aside: those with a mostly Chinese audience, the single biggest earner, and everything older than 18 months.

Does the answer hold?

All prices

Tactical RPG + Turn-Based Tactics is changed recently: Last 18 months moves the answer by more than a quarter. It holds in 2 of 3.

Tactical RPG + Turn-Based Tactics through every lens, all prices
This pairBaseStandardevery launchWest-facing view165 of 179 launchesWithout the breakout178 of 179 launchesLast 18 months102 of 179 launches
Launches counted17922 hits16521 hits17821 hits1029 hits
Earned $100k+12.3 in 10012.7 in 10011.8 in 1008.8 in 1001 in 11
Typical first-year earnings$2,428top tenth $156,070+$2,550$2,428$2,550
Chance against standardthe yardstick+3.3%0.4 more in 100-4.1%0.5 fewer in 100-28.5%3.5 fewer in 100
Typical against standardthe yardstick+5.0%$122 more0.0%no change+5.0%$122 more
Does it hold?The base viewHoldsHoldsMoves the answer
BaseStandardThe base view

Every indie paid launch tagged both Tactical RPG and Turn-Based Tactics, 6 to 30 months old: 179 launches.

Launches counted
17922 hits
Earned $100k+
12.3 in 100
Typical first-year earnings
$2,428top tenth $156,070+
Chance against standard
the yardstick
Typical against standard
the yardstick
West-facing viewHolds

Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games whose audience is mostly Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 14 of 179 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.

Launches counted
16521 hits
Earned $100k+
12.7 in 100
Typical first-year earnings
$2,550
Chance against standard
+3.3%0.4 more in 100
Typical against standard
+5.0%$122 more
Without the breakoutHolds

Drops the single biggest earner, Tactical Breach Wizards (28.6% of the money): 178 launches left.

Launches counted
17821 hits
Earned $100k+
11.8 in 100
Typical first-year earnings
$2,428
Chance against standard
-4.1%0.5 fewer in 100
Typical against standard
0.0%no change
Last 18 monthsMoves the answer

Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 102 of 179.

Launches counted
1029 hits
Earned $100k+
8.8 in 1001 in 11
Typical first-year earnings
$2,550
Chance against standard
-28.5%3.5 fewer in 100
Typical against standard
+5.0%$122 more
Standard
Every indie paid launch tagged both Tactical RPG and Turn-Based Tactics, 6 to 30 months old: 179 launches.
West-facing view
Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games whose audience is mostly Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 14 of 179 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.
Without the breakout
Drops the single biggest earner, Tactical Breach Wizards (28.6% of the money): 178 launches left.
Last 18 months
Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 102 of 179.

Tactical RPG holds in 3 of 3: every lens keeps the chance and typical earnings within a quarter of the standard figures.

Tactical RPG through every lens, all prices
Tactical RPGBaseStandardevery launchWest-facing view385 of 428 launchesWithout the breakout427 of 428 launchesLast 18 months252 of 428 launches
Launches counted42838 hits38536 hits42737 hits25219 hits
Earned $100k+8.9 in 1001 in 119.4 in 1001 in 118.7 in 1001 in 117.5 in 1001 in 13
Typical first-year earnings$1,093top tenth $74,888+$1,133$1,066$1,214
Chance against standardthe yardstick+5.6%0.5 more in 100-2.2%0.2 fewer in 100-15.7%1.4 fewer in 100
Typical against standardthe yardstick+3.7%$40 more-2.5%$27 less+11.1%$121 more
Does it hold?The base viewHoldsHoldsHolds
BaseStandardThe base view

Every indie paid launch tagged Tactical RPG, 6 to 30 months old: 428 launches.

Launches counted
42838 hits
Earned $100k+
8.9 in 1001 in 11
Typical first-year earnings
$1,093top tenth $74,888+
Chance against standard
the yardstick
Typical against standard
the yardstick
West-facing viewHolds

Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games whose audience is mostly Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 43 of 428 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.

Launches counted
38536 hits
Earned $100k+
9.4 in 1001 in 11
Typical first-year earnings
$1,133
Chance against standard
+5.6%0.5 more in 100
Typical against standard
+3.7%$40 more
Without the breakoutHolds

Drops the single biggest earner, Tactical Breach Wizards (18.2% of the money): 427 launches left.

Launches counted
42737 hits
Earned $100k+
8.7 in 1001 in 11
Typical first-year earnings
$1,066
Chance against standard
-2.2%0.2 fewer in 100
Typical against standard
-2.5%$27 less
Last 18 monthsHolds

Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 252 of 428.

Launches counted
25219 hits
Earned $100k+
7.5 in 1001 in 13
Typical first-year earnings
$1,214
Chance against standard
-15.7%1.4 fewer in 100
Typical against standard
+11.1%$121 more
Standard
Every indie paid launch tagged Tactical RPG, 6 to 30 months old: 428 launches.
West-facing view
Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games whose audience is mostly Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 43 of 428 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.
Without the breakout
Drops the single biggest earner, Tactical Breach Wizards (18.2% of the money): 427 launches left.
Last 18 months
Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 252 of 428.

Turn-Based Tactics holds in 3 of 3: every lens keeps the chance and typical earnings within a quarter of the standard figures.

Turn-Based Tactics through every lens, all prices
Turn-Based TacticsBaseStandardevery launchWest-facing view1,004 of 1,103 launchesWithout the breakout1,102 of 1,103 launchesLast 18 months632 of 1,103 launches
Launches counted1,10372 hits1,00467 hits1,10271 hits63240 hits
Earned $100k+6.5 in 1001 in 156.7 in 1001 in 156.4 in 1001 in 166.3 in 1001 in 16
Typical first-year earnings$607top tenth $53,958+$707$607$485
Chance against standardthe yardstick+3.1%0.2 more in 100-1.5%0.1 fewer in 100-3.1%0.2 fewer in 100
Typical against standardthe yardstick+16.5%$100 more0.0%no change-20.1%$122 less
Does it hold?The base viewHoldsHoldsHolds
BaseStandardThe base view

Every indie paid launch tagged Turn-Based Tactics, 6 to 30 months old: 1,103 launches.

Launches counted
1,10372 hits
Earned $100k+
6.5 in 1001 in 15
Typical first-year earnings
$607top tenth $53,958+
Chance against standard
the yardstick
Typical against standard
the yardstick
West-facing viewHolds

Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games whose audience is mostly Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 99 of 1,103 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.

Launches counted
1,00467 hits
Earned $100k+
6.7 in 1001 in 15
Typical first-year earnings
$707
Chance against standard
+3.1%0.2 more in 100
Typical against standard
+16.5%$100 more
Without the breakoutHolds

Drops the single biggest earner, Mewgenics (35.5% of the money): 1,102 launches left.

Launches counted
1,10271 hits
Earned $100k+
6.4 in 1001 in 16
Typical first-year earnings
$607
Chance against standard
-1.5%0.1 fewer in 100
Typical against standard
0.0%no change
Last 18 monthsHolds

Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 632 of 1,103.

Launches counted
63240 hits
Earned $100k+
6.3 in 1001 in 16
Typical first-year earnings
$485
Chance against standard
-3.1%0.2 fewer in 100
Typical against standard
-20.1%$122 less
Standard
Every indie paid launch tagged Turn-Based Tactics, 6 to 30 months old: 1,103 launches.
West-facing view
Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games whose audience is mostly Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 99 of 1,103 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.
Without the breakout
Drops the single biggest earner, Mewgenics (35.5% of the money): 1,102 launches left.
Last 18 months
Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 632 of 1,103.

A lens holds when chance and typical earnings both stay within 25% of standard. Lens figures by price band are not computed yet, so this table is for all prices.

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