Tag pairdata 30 Sep 2026
Niches / Isometric / Female Protagonist
Isometric + Female Protagonist: 12 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. 4 of 19 matured launches earned $100k or more. Releases rose 20% on the year before: 12 against 10.
- Small sample
- One game dominates the figure
- Price
- n/a under 30 launches
- Price vs a year earlier
- n/a no price
- Releases, 12 months
- 12 10 the year before
- Upcoming games
- 58 coming soon on Steam
- Games on the store
- 129 carrying both tags
Boards
as of 30 Sep 2026Where this pair stands on each board of the front page. Every value carries its 90% interval and its sample.
| Board | Value | Interval | Sample | Standing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most anticipatedShare of all upcoming wishlist heat on Steam, with the number of upcoming games beside it. | 0.02%share of upcoming wishlist heat | 0.01% to 0.03% | 5 ranked of 58 upcoming gameswishlist rank 30 Sep 2026 | #3,392 of 7,193pairs on this board |
| Launch successLaunches earning $100k or more, against the number expected for their price tier and launch quarter. | Below this board's minimum sample, so not ranked. Needs 30 or more matured launches. | |||
| Fewer new releasesFewer launches relative to players. Historically this did not predict better launches. | Below this board's minimum sample, so not ranked. Needs 15 or more tracked games and 20 or more releases in each 12-month period. | |||
| Rising demandGaining players faster than same-age games. Descriptive, not a launch signal. | Below this board's minimum sample, so not ranked. Needs 15 or more tracked games and 1,000 reviews in each window. | |||
Pairs are noisier than genres: the demand boards at pair level are indicative only.
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
- 19
- Hit rate
- 21.1%5.9% to 38.2%
- Expected rate
- 15.8%
Under 30 matured launches, so this pair is not on the launch success board. Read these counts as a small sample.
Revenue spread
19 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
- $634
- Median
- $6,982
- Top tenth
- $476,646
Estimated from Steam review counts. Lifetime to date, so it differs from the first-year price above.
Supply
raw release countsGames released with both tags, last 12 months against the 12 before.
- Change
- +20%
Parent tags
- IsometricNot a genreA theme, mood, feature or presentation tag: never ranked as a market on its own, only inside pairs.
- Female ProtagonistNot 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 pair 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.
- Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream (opens the Steam store)2025 · 2,468 reviews, 95% positiveest. $2M
- Crashlands 2 (opens the Steam store)2025 · 2,207 reviews, 88% positiveest. $819k
- Lost in Random: The Eternal Die (opens the Steam store)2025 · 773 reviews, 84% positiveest. $391k
- Vultures - Scavengers of Death (opens the Steam store)2026 · 534 reviews, 82% positiveest. $195k
- Closer the Distance (opens the Steam store)2024 · 254 reviews, 89% positiveest. $103k
- Sophia the Traveler (opens the Steam store)2024 · 308 reviews, 76% positiveest. $56k
- TRON: Catalyst (opens the Steam store)2025 · 104 reviews, 71% positiveest. $42k
- Rusty Seas (opens the Steam store)2026 · 91 reviews, 100% positiveest. $37k
More with Isometric
pairs with Isometric- Isometric + Action Roguelike$5,46233 launches priced, 41 releases in 12 months
- Exploration + Isometric$3,23843 launches priced, 45 releases in 12 months
- Action RPG + Isometric$2,42839 launches priced, 51 releases in 12 months
- Roguelite + Isometric$2,42738 launches priced, 44 releases in 12 months
- RPG + Isometric$2,18650 launches priced, 68 releases in 12 months
- Action + Isometric$1,94363 launches priced, 104 releases in 12 months
More with Female Protagonist
pairs with Female Protagonist- Hack and Slash + Female Protagonist$10,32730 launches priced, 52 releases in 12 months
- JRPG + Female Protagonist$6,70840 launches priced, 47 releases in 12 months
- Female Protagonist + Action Roguelike$6,55637 launches priced, 55 releases in 12 months
- Mystery + Female Protagonist$5,30753 launches priced, 76 releases in 12 months
- Female Protagonist + LGBTQ+$4,85853 launches priced, 86 releases in 12 months
- Bullet Hell + Female Protagonist$4,45135 launches priced, 39 releases in 12 months
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