Tag pairdata 30 Sep 2026
Niches / Sports / Real Time Tactics
Sports + Real Time Tactics: 18 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 16 matured launches earned $100k or more. Releases rose 64% on the year before: 18 against 11.
- 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
- 18 11 the year before
- Upcoming games
- 46 coming soon on Steam
- Games on the store
- 124 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 46 upcoming gameswishlist rank 30 Sep 2026 | #6,962 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
- 16
- Hit rate
- 6.3%0.0% to 15.4%
- Expected rate
- 8.3%
Under 30 matured launches, so this pair is not on the launch success board. Read these counts as a small sample.
Revenue spread
16 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
- $505
- Top tenth
- $19,227
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
- +64%
Parent tags
- SportsGenre pageRanked on every board, with its best pairs.
- Real Time TacticsGenre pageRanked on every board, with its best 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.
- College Bowl (opens the Steam store)2024 · 265 reviews, 84% positiveest. $134k
- Tactic Boxing (opens the Steam store)2024 · 419 reviews, 77% positiveest. $85k
- Electro Bop Boxing League (opens the Steam store)2025 · 84 reviews, 79% positiveest. $25k
- All Your Wrestling Pro Manager (opens the Steam store)2026 · 34 reviews, 82% positiveest. $10k to $100k
- Rugby League Team Manager 4 (opens the Steam store)2024 · 16 reviews, 43% positiveest. $10k to $100k
- Cricket Management 26 (opens the Steam store)2026 · 35 reviews, 68% positiveest. $10k to $100k
- Hakan's War Manager (opens the Steam store)2024 · 30 reviews, 76% positiveest. $1k to $10k
- Coastal Summit Sports: College Hockey 26 (opens the Steam store)2026 · 18 reviews, 83% positiveest. $1k to $10k
More with Sports
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- Sports + Driving$1,82042 launches priced, 49 releases in 12 months
- Simulation + Sports$1,819193 launches priced, 336 releases in 12 months
- Sports + Realistic$1,80150 launches priced, 84 releases in 12 months
- Adventure + Sports$1,79496 launches priced, 67 releases in 12 months
Related niches
pairs with Real Time Tactics- War + Real Time Tactics$2,22531 launches priced, 26 releases in 12 months
- Action RTS + Real Time Tactics$98130 launches priced, 45 releases in 12 months
- Real Time Tactics + Roguelite$84643 launches priced, 41 releases in 12 months
- Simulation + Real Time Tactics$76858 launches priced, 105 releases in 12 months
- Real Time Tactics + Wargame$72849 launches priced, 73 releases in 12 months
- RTS + Real Time Tactics$685103 launches priced, 149 releases in 12 months
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