Single tagdata 30 Sep 2026
Inventory Management: 250 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. 30 of 257 matured launches earned $100k or more. Releases rose 63% on the year before: 250 against 153.
- Price
- n/a under 30 launches
- Price vs a year earlier
- n/a no price
- Releases, 12 months
- 250 153 the year before
- Upcoming games
- 689 coming soon on Steam
- Games on the store
- 1,359 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
- 257
- Hit rate
- 11.7%8.3% to 19.1%
- Expected rate
- 7.1%
Under 30 matured launches, so this tag is not on the launch success board. Read these counts as a small sample.
Revenue spread
257 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
- $80
- Median
- $1,941
- Top tenth
- $147,537
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
- +63%
Tag
- Inventory ManagementNot 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.
- Backpack Battles (opens the Steam store)2024 · 18,970 reviews, 91% positiveest. $4.8M
- Retro Rewind - Video Store Simulator (opens the Steam store)2026 · 10,253 reviews, 95% positiveest. $4.1M
- Sephiria (opens the Steam store)2025 · 12,039 reviews, 94% positiveest. $4M
- Drug Dealer Simulator 2 (opens the Steam store)2024 · 5,491 reviews, 69% positiveest. $2.8M
- Keep Driving (opens the Steam store)2025 · 6,243 reviews, 93% positiveest. $2.1M
- Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault (opens the Steam store)2025 · 3,323 reviews, 80% positiveest. $1.9M
- Grocery Store Simulator (opens the Steam store)2024 · 5,343 reviews, 90% positiveest. $1.6M
- FlyKnight Enhanced Edition (opens the Steam store)2025 · 10,492 reviews, 96% positiveest. $1.3M
More with Inventory Management
pairs with Inventory Management- Inventory Management + Management$3,67830 launches priced, 78 releases in 12 months
- Simulation + Inventory Management$1,94044 launches priced, 93 releases in 12 months
- Casual + Inventory Management$82832 launches priced, 79 releases in 12 months
- Strategy + Inventory Managementno price75 releases in 12 months
- Inventory Management + Resource Managementno price64 releases in 12 months
- 2D + Inventory Managementno price56 releases in 12 months
- Economy + Inventory Managementno price50 releases in 12 months
- Roguelike + Inventory Managementno price47 releases in 12 months
- Roguelite + Inventory Managementno price39 releases in 12 months
- Crafting + Inventory Managementno price37 releases in 12 months
- Inventory Management + Auto Battlerno price34 releases in 12 months
- Inventory Management + Shop Keeperno price34 releases in 12 months
Verdicts
in developmentGMD Verdicts will be a written read on a niche, built from the same data and the published method on this site. Join the early list and we will email you when the first ones are ready. Nothing on this page is held back while you wait.