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on 30 Sep 2026

Nichesdata 1 Oct 2026

Tag pairs matching "Detective"

A niche is a pair of Steam tags carried by the same games, such as Roguelike + Deckbuilding. Its price is the median estimated first-year revenue of its indie paid launches over the last four complete quarters. 13,333 pairs and 300 single tags are measured.

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Tag pairs matching "Detective". Releases in the last 12 months.
NichePrice / YoYYoYLaunches pricedReleases, 12 mo
Puzzle + Detective143 launches priced$1,274+12.6%+12.6%143244+55%
Adventure + Detective120 launches priced$1,6190%0%120201+47%
Detective + Mystery106 launches priced$5,207+202.7%+202.7%106184+57%
Story Rich + Detective108 launches priced$4,125+112.5%+112.5%108153+29%
Detective + Investigation95 launches priced$3,963+130.4%+130.4%95150+46%
Casual + Detective67 launches priced$910+29.0%+29.0%67143+79%
Visual Novel + Detective68 launches priced$5,293+132.1%+132.1%68134+76%
Exploration + Detective82 launches priced$1,941+34.2%+34.2%82113+26%
2D + Detective79 launches priced$971+33.9%+33.9%79111+23%
Point & Click + Detective70 launches priced$2,104+30.0%+30.0%70109+45%
Detective + Interactive Fiction49 launches priced$1,092+58.7%+58.7%4986+59%
Horror + Detective64 launches priced$968−40.2%−40.2%6476+15%
Hidden Object + Detective52 launches priced$1,183+46.2%+46.2%5273+33%
First-Person + Detective62 launches priced$910−37.5%−37.5%62670%
3D + Detective45 launches priced$405−54.4%−54.4%4562+24%
Psychological Horror + Detective54 launches priced$1,099−20.4%−20.4%5459+9%
Detective + CrimeNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3058+100%
Detective + Text-BasedNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3054+315%
Simulation + Detective40 launches priced$849+13.4%+13.4%4053+23%
Detective + LogicNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3048+92%
Detective + Choices MatterNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3047+68%
RPG + Detective32 launches priced$462+34.6%+34.6%3244+22%
Cute + DetectiveNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3041+193%
Detective + Multiple Endings33 launches priced$533−82.8%−82.8%3341+21%
Strategy + DetectiveNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3039+34%
Action + DetectiveNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3036+80%
Dark + DetectiveNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3035+30%
Detective + Female ProtagonistNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3035+35%
Detective + NoirNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3035+52%
Choose Your Own Adventure + DetectiveNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3032+78%
Stylized + DetectiveNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3031+107%
Pixel Graphics + Detective30 launches priced$838+42.8%+42.8%3030−6%
Detective + Immersive SimNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3029+38%
Funny + DetectiveNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3028+65%
Action-Adventure + DetectiveNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3027+35%
Detective + Dialogue HeavyNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3027+108%
Detective + Hand-drawnNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3025+56%
Detective + Word GameNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3024+140%
Thriller + DetectiveNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3024+14%
Anime + DetectiveNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 30230%
Comedy + DetectiveNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3022+214%
Detective + Walking SimulatorNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3022+38%
Realistic + DetectiveNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3021+31%
Detective + LinearNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3020−20%
Cinematic + DetectiveNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3018+80%
Colorful + DetectiveNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3018+157%
Psychological + DetectiveNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3018+50%
Relaxing + DetectiveNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3017+89%
Detective + IncrementalNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3015+88%
Lore-Rich + DetectiveNo price: under 30 launchesn/an/aunder 3015+25%

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Price
Median estimated first-year revenue of indie paid launches over the last four complete quarters. Shown at 30 or more launches. YoY compares with the four quarters before.
Releases
Games released in the last 12 months, with the change on the 12 months before.
Boards
Each board has its own minimum sample, and a niche below it is left off that board. Most anticipated is the share of upcoming wishlist heat; launch success is hits against expected; the other two compare growth with Steam as a whole.
Method
Every definition and threshold is on the method page.
Releases

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