Single tagdata 30 Sep 2026
Turn-Based Combat: 569 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. 59 of 709 matured launches earned $100k or more. Releases rose 31% on the year before: 569 against 436.
- Price
- n/a under 30 launches
- Price vs a year earlier
- n/a no price
- Releases, 12 months
- 569 436 the year before
- Upcoming games
- 1,802 coming soon on Steam
- Games on the store
- 4,443 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
- 709
- Hit rate
- 8.3%7.1% to 14.9%
- Expected rate
- 9.2%
Under 30 matured launches, so this tag is not on the launch success board. Read these counts as a small sample.
Revenue spread
709 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
- $1,274
- Top tenth
- $79,025
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
- +31%
Tag
- Turn-Based CombatNot 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.
- Slay the Spire 2 (opens the Steam store)2026 · 185,361 reviews, 61% positiveest. $73M
- Mewgenics (opens the Steam store)2026 · 50,493 reviews, 89% positiveest. $29M
- MENACE (opens the Steam store)2026 · 12,364 reviews, 90% positiveest. $9.8M
- 9 Kings (opens the Steam store)2025 · 21,459 reviews, 92% positiveest. $8.4M
- For The King II (opens the Steam store)2023 · 12,765 reviews, 71% positiveest. $5.6M
- Quasimorph (opens the Steam store)2023 · 7,257 reviews, 82% positiveest. $3.6M
- In Stars And Time (opens the Steam store)2023 · 7,879 reviews, 96% positiveest. $3.2M
- Look Outside (opens the Steam store)2025 · 13,793 reviews, 98% positiveest. $2.7M
More with Turn-Based Combat
pairs with Turn-Based Combat- Turn-Based Combat + Roguelike Deckbuilder$8,69931 launches priced, 51 releases in 12 months
- Turn-Based Combat + Tactical RPG$4,53041 launches priced, 58 releases in 12 months
- Roguelite + Turn-Based Combat$3,18568 launches priced, 129 releases in 12 months
- Turn-Based Combat + Strategy RPG$3,13235 launches priced, 60 releases in 12 months
- Roguelike + Turn-Based Combat$3,03281 launches priced, 162 releases in 12 months
- Exploration + Turn-Based Combat$2,77142 launches priced, 47 releases in 12 months
- Dungeon Crawler + Turn-Based Combat$2,52649 launches priced, 86 releases in 12 months
- Pixel Graphics + Turn-Based Combat$2,18391 launches priced, 128 releases in 12 months
- Turn-Based Combat + Party-Based RPG$2,14460 launches priced, 78 releases in 12 months
- Story Rich + Turn-Based Combat$2,02369 launches priced, 82 releases in 12 months
- Turn-Based Combat + Deckbuilding$2,01154 launches priced, 120 releases in 12 months
- Turn-Based Combat + Turn-Based Tactics$1,821105 launches priced, 166 releases in 12 months
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