Single tagdata 30 Sep 2026
LGBTQ+: 237 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. 25 of 287 matured launches earned $100k or more. Releases rose 24% on the year before: 237 against 191.
- China market: over 35% of reviews are Chinese
- Price
- n/a under 30 launches
- Price vs a year earlier
- n/a no price
- Releases, 12 months
- 237 191 the year before
- Upcoming games
- 614 coming soon on Steam
- Games on the store
- 1,776 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
- 287
- Hit rate
- 8.7%7.6% to 16.4%
- Expected rate
- 10.3%
Under 30 matured launches, so this tag is not on the launch success board. Read these counts as a small sample.
Revenue spread
287 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
- $101
- Median
- $4,046
- Top tenth
- $96,922
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
- +24%
Tag
- LGBTQ+Not 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.
Paralives (opens the Steam store)2026 · 20,301 reviews, 89% positiveest. $16M
Sultan's Game (opens the Steam store)2025 · 25,110 reviews, 93% positiveest. $7.8M
WEBFISHING (opens the Steam store)2024 · 57,389 reviews, 97% positiveest. $5.8M
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage (opens the Steam store)2025 · 5,898 reviews, 86% positiveest. $4.7M
UNBEATABLE (opens the Steam store)2025 · 6,647 reviews, 92% positiveest. $3.8M
In Stars And Time (opens the Steam store)2023 · 7,879 reviews, 96% positiveest. $3.2M
Mixtape (opens the Steam store)2026 · 7,404 reviews, 87% positiveest. $2.8M
This Bed We Made (opens the Steam store)2023 · 3,199 reviews, 90% positiveest. $1.6M
More with LGBTQ+
pairs with LGBTQ+- Dating Sim + LGBTQ+$7,36631 launches priced, 45 releases in 12 months
- Adventure + LGBTQ+$7,36637 launches priced, 54 releases in 12 months
- Visual Novel + LGBTQ+$6,05083 launches priced, 159 releases in 12 months
- Multiple Endings + LGBTQ+$5,85936 launches priced, 48 releases in 12 months
- Romance + LGBTQ+$5,45434 launches priced, 71 releases in 12 months
- Female Protagonist + LGBTQ+$4,85853 launches priced, 86 releases in 12 months
- Story Rich + LGBTQ+$4,79746 launches priced, 79 releases in 12 months
- Anime + LGBTQ+$4,70538 launches priced, 49 releases in 12 months
- Casual + LGBTQ+$4,15442 launches priced, 95 releases in 12 months
- Interactive Fiction + LGBTQ+$4,04637 launches priced, 62 releases in 12 months
- Cute + LGBTQ+$2,97434 launches priced, 56 releases in 12 months
- Choices Matter + LGBTQ+$2,50531 launches priced, 36 releases in 12 months
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