Tag pairdata 30 Sep 2026
Niches / Pixel Graphics / Mythology
Pixel Graphics + Mythology: 14 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. 1 of 32 matured launches earned $100k or more, against 2.2 expected for their price and launch quarter. Releases fell 42% on the year before: 14 against 24.
- One game dominates the figure
- Price
- n/a under 30 launches
- Price vs a year earlier
- n/a no price
- Releases, 12 months
- 14 24 the year before
- Upcoming games
- 56 coming soon on Steam
- Games on the store
- 128 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. | 0.01%share of upcoming wishlist heat | 0.01% to 0.02% | 6 ranked of 56 upcoming gameswishlist rank 30 Sep 2026 | #3,629 of 7,193pairs on this board |
Launch successLaunches earning $100k or more, against the number expected for their price tier and launch quarter.
| 0.78xhits against expected | 0.63x to 1.38x | 32 launchesindie paid launches 31 Mar 2024 to 1 Apr 2026 (6 to 30 months old) | #4,277 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
- 32
- Hit rate
- 3.1%0.0% to 7.2%
- Expected rate
- 6.7%
- Against expected
- 0.78x0.63x to 1.38x
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
32 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
- $0
- Median
- $581
- Top tenth
- $11,523
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
- −42%
Parent tags
- Pixel GraphicsNot a genreA theme, mood, feature or presentation tag: never ranked as a market on its own, only inside pairs.
- MythologyNot 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.
- The Rewinder 2 (opens the Steam store)2025 · 353 reviews, 60% positiveest. $114k
- CREATION OF THE GODS: Rebellion at Five Passes (opens the Steam store)2026 · 249 reviews, 89% positiveest. $76k
- Scholar Adventure: Mystery of Silence (opens the Steam store)2025 · 82 reviews, 92% positiveest. $13k
- 封神榜2024 (opens the Steam store)2024 · 35 reviews, 85% positiveest. $10k to $100k
- The Great Wastes (opens the Steam store)2026 · 70 reviews, 71% positiveest. $12k
- Versebound (opens the Steam store)2025 · 82 reviews, 96% positiveest. $12k
- Ghost Deliverer (opens the Steam store)2025 · 28 reviews, 96% positiveest. $10k to $100k
- G-MODEアーカイブス+ 真・女神転生-20XX (opens the Steam store)2025 · 27 reviews, 88% positiveest. $1k to $10k
More with Pixel Graphics
pairs with Pixel Graphics- Pixel Graphics + Tactical RPG$3,27132 launches priced, 42 releases in 12 months
- Metroidvania + Pixel Graphics$2,73164 launches priced, 75 releases in 12 months
- Pixel Graphics + Turn-Based Combat$2,18391 launches priced, 128 releases in 12 months
- Pixel Graphics + Collectathon$1,85847 launches priced, 78 releases in 12 months
- Story Rich + Pixel Graphics$1,849182 launches priced, 221 releases in 12 months
- Pixel Graphics + Female Protagonist$1,69299 launches priced, 140 releases in 12 months
More with Mythology
pairs with Mythology- Adventure + Mythology$1,65838 launches priced, 45 releases in 12 months
- Action + Mythology$95032 launches priced, 34 releases in 12 months
- RPG + Mythologyno price42 releases in 12 months
- Strategy + Mythologyno price40 releases in 12 months
- 2D + Mythologyno price40 releases in 12 months
- Casual + Mythologyno price31 releases in 12 months
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