Tag pairdata 30 Sep 2026
Niches / Multiple Endings / FMV
Multiple Endings + FMV: 20 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. 18 of 45 matured launches earned $100k or more, against 4.5 expected for their price and launch quarter. Releases fell 29% on the year before: 20 against 28.
- 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
- 20 28 the year before
- Upcoming games
- 41 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 0.04% | 5 ranked of 41 upcoming gameswishlist rank 30 Sep 2026 | #6,984 of 7,193pairs on this board |
Launch successLaunches earning $100k or more, against the number expected for their price tier and launch quarter.
| 2.80xhits against expected | 2.13x to 3.54x | 45 launchesindie paid launches 31 Mar 2024 to 1 Apr 2026 (6 to 30 months old) | #5,813 of 6,324pairs on this board |
| 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
launches 6 to 30 months oldMatured 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
- 45
- Hit rate
- 40.0%27.7% to 57.9%
- Expected rate
- 10.0%
- Against expected
- 2.80x2.13x to 3.54x
Launch window: indie paid launches 31 Mar 2024 to 1 Apr 2026 (6 to 30 months old). Hit odds are shrunk toward the Steam-wide rate by 3 expected hits.
Revenue spread
45 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
- $4,231
- Median
- $66,831
- Top tenth
- $287,542
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
- −29%
Parent tags
- Multiple EndingsNot a genreA theme, mood, feature or presentation tag: never ranked as a market on its own, only inside pairs.
- FMVNot 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.
- Revenge on gold diggers (opens the Steam store)2025 · 46,611 reviews, 80% positiveest. $3.7M
- Road to Empress I (opens the Steam store)2025 · 11,903 reviews, 86% positiveest. $1.4M
- The Three Kingdoms: Rebirth (opens the Steam store)2026 · 2,567 reviews, 91% positiveest. $610k
- Game of Fate 2: A Century's Promise (opens the Steam store)2025 · 1,055 reviews, 78% positiveest. $342k
- 恋爱单选题 (opens the Steam store)2024 · 2,423 reviews, 81% positiveest. $304k
- Conquer the world (opens the Steam store)2025 · 2,000 reviews, 92% positiveest. $303k
- 咸鱼殿下 / My journey (opens the Steam store)2025 · 1,980 reviews, 85% positiveest. $264k
- Love Love Mystery Club (opens the Steam store)2026 · 613 reviews, 97% positiveest. $248k
More with Multiple Endings
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- Multiple Endings + LGBTQ+$5,85936 launches priced, 48 releases in 12 months
- Anime + Multiple Endings$4,54757 launches priced, 118 releases in 12 months
- RPG + Multiple Endings$3,943122 launches priced, 197 releases in 12 months
- Multiple Endings + Immersive Sim$3,52746 launches priced, 40 releases in 12 months
- Romance + Multiple Endings$3,17648 launches priced, 110 releases in 12 months
More with FMV
pairs with FMV- Visual Novel + FMV$65,06531 launches priced, 48 releases in 12 months
- Dating Sim + FMV$40,45030 launches priced, 28 releases in 12 months
- Interactive Fiction + FMV$39,86745 launches priced, 64 releases in 12 months
- RPG + FMV$25,57938 launches priced, 46 releases in 12 months
- Casual + FMVno price47 releases in 12 months
- Simulation + FMVno price44 releases in 12 months
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