Single tagdata 30 Sep 2026

Character Customization: 720 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. 98 of 897 matured launches earned $100k or more. Releases rose 17% on the year before: 720 against 615.

Price: n/a
Price vs a year earlier: n/a
Releases, 12 months: 720
Upcoming games: 2,559
Games on the store: 5,739

Boards

as of 30 Sep 2026

Where 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.

Hits: 98

Launches: 897
Hit rate: 10.9%8.4% to 14.8%
Expected rate: 9.1%

Under 30 matured launches, so this tag is not on the launch success board. Read these counts as a small sample.

Revenue spread

897 launches

Estimated 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: $1,133
Top tenth: $109,417

Estimated from Steam review counts. Lifetime to date, so it differs from the first-year price above.

Supply

raw release counts

Games released with this tag, last 12 months against the 12 before.

Last 12 months: 720
Prior 12 months: 615

Change: +17%

Comparable games

8 indie titles

The 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.

More with Character Customization

pairs with Character Customization

Open World + Character Customization$4,55339 launches priced, 39 releases in 12 months
Sandbox + Character Customization$4,44639 launches priced, 55 releases in 12 months
Dungeon Crawler + Character Customization$3,45838 launches priced, 51 releases in 12 months
Character Customization + Choices Matter$3,15735 launches priced, 42 releases in 12 months
Choose Your Own Adventure + Character Customization$2,97334 launches priced, 26 releases in 12 months
RPG + Character Customization$2,832132 launches priced, 170 releases in 12 months
Character Customization + Life Sim$2,42937 launches priced, 49 releases in 12 months
Fantasy + Character Customization$2,14452 launches priced, 71 releases in 12 months
Adventure + Character Customization$1,43668 launches priced, 84 releases in 12 months
Funny + Character Customization$1,33350 launches priced, 73 releases in 12 months
Puzzle + Character Customization$1,29331 launches priced, 31 releases in 12 months
Character Customization + Female Protagonist$1,27432 launches priced, 38 releases in 12 months

Every pair with Character Customization

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