Single tagdata 30 Sep 2026
Time Manipulation: 75 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. 5 of 106 matured launches earned $100k or more. Releases rose 21% on the year before: 75 against 62.
- Price
- n/a under 30 launches
- Price vs a year earlier
- n/a no price
- Releases, 12 months
- 75 62 the year before
- Upcoming games
- 196 coming soon on Steam
- Games on the store
- 614 carrying both tags
Boards
as of 30 Sep 2026Where 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.
- Launches
- 106
- Hit rate
- 4.7%2.0% to 15.5%
- Expected rate
- 7.2%
Under 30 matured launches, so this tag is not on the launch success board. Read these counts as a small sample.
Revenue spread
106 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
- $0
- Median
- $929
- Top tenth
- $56,805
Estimated from Steam review counts. Lifetime to date, so it differs from the first-year price above.
Supply
raw release countsGames released with this tag, last 12 months against the 12 before.
- Change
- +21%
Tag
- Time ManipulationNot a genreA theme, mood, feature or presentation tag: never ranked as a market on its own, only inside pairs.
Comparable games
8 indie titlesThe 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.
Braid, Anniversary Edition (opens the Steam store)2024 · 1,766 reviews, 92% positiveest. $715k
Chrono Gear: Warden of Time (opens the Steam store)2025 · 952 reviews, 98% positiveest. $347k
Million Depth (opens the Steam store)2025 · 677 reviews, 93% positiveest. $233k
The Posthumous Investigation (opens the Steam store)2026 · 558 reviews, 94% positiveest. $226k
Kill The Shadow (opens the Steam store)2026 · 459 reviews, 86% positiveest. $158k
Cube Chaos (opens the Steam store)2023 · 622 reviews, 95% positiveest. $151k
Ever 17 - The Out of Infinity (opens the Steam store)2025 · 185 reviews, 82% positiveest. $112k
MotionRec (opens the Steam store)2025 · 436 reviews, 99% positiveest. $88k
More with Time Manipulation
pairs with Time Manipulation- Puzzle + Time Manipulationno price28 releases in 12 months
- Action + Time Manipulationno price25 releases in 12 months
- Casual + Time Manipulationno price17 releases in 12 months
- Adventure + Time Manipulationno price16 releases in 12 months
- 2D + Time Manipulationno price14 releases in 12 months
- Story Rich + Time Manipulationno price13 releases in 12 months
- Puzzle Platformer + Time Manipulationno price12 releases in 12 months
- 3D + Time Manipulationno price11 releases in 12 months
- Time Manipulation + Time Travelno price10 releases in 12 months
- Strategy + Time Manipulationno price10 releases in 12 months
- Exploration + Time Manipulationno price10 releases in 12 months
- Sci-fi + Time Manipulationno price10 releases in 12 months
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