Metroidvania

1,218 games carry this tag. The typical one has 26 reviews and an estimated $11k in revenue.

Median revenue $11k the typical game
Total revenue $2.1b all games combined
Success rate 39.6% reach 50+ reviews
Median price $9.99 at full price
Median positive 83% of reviews, typical game

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Combination Games Median reviews Median revenue Success rate Niche score
Metroidvania +
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20 502 $667k 75% +78 Underserved
Metroidvania +
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16 30 $13k 43.8% +68 Underserved
Metroidvania + Action Roguelike
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16 26 $12k 37.5% +64 Underserved
Metroidvania +
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26 283 $128k 69.2% +63 Underserved
Metroidvania +
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16 25 $3k 31.3% +62 Underserved
Metroidvania +
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17 26 $10k 35.3% +60 Underserved
Metroidvania +
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25 72 $14k 56% +56 Underserved
Metroidvania +
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22 34 $27k 40.9% +52 Underserved
Metroidvania +
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16 18 $7k 37.5% +51 Underserved
Metroidvania +
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24 26 $17k 29.2% +40 Underserved

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Least crowded triples

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Combination Games Median reviews Median revenue Success rate Niche score
+ + Metroidvania
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15 242 $91k 53.3% +92 Underserved
+ + Metroidvania
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18 1,054 $837k 72.2% +78 Underserved
Exploration + Hack and Slash + Metroidvania
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15 37 $30k 40% +74 Underserved
+ Metroidvania +
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17 81 $99k 52.9% +72 Underserved
+ Metroidvania +
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19 212 $162k 68.4% +69 Underserved
Metroidvania + +
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15 29 $7k 26.7% +69 Underserved
+ + Metroidvania
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19 175 $104k 52.6% +68 Underserved
+ + Metroidvania
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17 45 $10k 47.1% +66 Underserved
+ Metroidvania +
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15 26 $8k 26.7% +66 Underserved
+ Metroidvania +
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19 110 $119k 57.9% +64 Underserved

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Least crowded quads

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Combination Games Median reviews Median revenue Success rate Niche score
+ + Metroidvania +
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15 212 $162k 66.7% +90 Underserved
+ Metroidvania + +
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16 112 $79k 62.5% +75 Underserved
Indie + Pixel Graphics + Metroidvania + Retro
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15 37 $11k 33.3% +73 Underserved
+ + + Metroidvania
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18 189 $40k 61.1% +67 Underserved
+ + + Metroidvania
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16 35 $9k 37.5% +63 Underserved
+ + + Metroidvania
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16 33 $7k 31.3% +61 Underserved
+ + + Metroidvania
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16 33 $12k 43.8% +61 Underserved
+ + + Metroidvania
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17 42 $9k 41.2% +59 Underserved
+ + + Metroidvania
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15 21 $21k 40% +59 Underserved
+ + + Metroidvania
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20 144 $31k 55% +55 Underserved

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Top games

Name Price Reviews Positive Revenue (estimated)
Hollow Knight $14.99 506,514 97% $316m
$277m – $562m
Dead Cells $24.99 157,015 97% $155m
$110m – $220m
STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order $39.99 154,324 88% $158m
$97.7m – $158m
Ori and the Will of the Wisps $29.99 141,882 96% $128m
$72.7m – $128m
Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition $19.99 63,395 95% $42.4m
$29.7m – $74.4m
Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition $19.99 62,755 96% $47.6m
$33.7m – $84.3m
Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition $19.99 56,400 96% $43.4m
$34.2m – $77.1m
Blasphemous $24.99 55,345 90% $48.5m
$39m – $86.2m
Control Ultimate Edition $39.99 52,513 87% $77.6m
$65.6m – $138m
Ori and the Blind Forest n/a 51,199 94% n/a
Skul: The Hero Slayer $19.99 50,902 93% $41.5m
$36.2m – $73.7m
Rain World $24.99 47,587 94% $42.9m
$40.1m – $76.3m
ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights $24.99
$9.99
60%
best price ever
43,444 94% $43.6m
$22.3m – $44.6m
Nine Sols $29.99 40,906 95% $52.6m
$28.6m – $57.2m
CARRION $19.99 33,624 94% $26.4m
$17.5m – $34.9m
ASTLIBRA Revision $24.99
$17.49
30%
best price ever
30,597 95% $33.2m
$24.1m – $48.2m
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night $39.99 29,745 93% $47m
$35.1m – $70.2m
ICEY $10.99
$3.84
65%
best price ever
26,123 90% $12.2m
$10.4m – $20.8m
ANIMAL WELL $24.99 22,982 96% $24.2m
$12.1m – $24.2m
Death's Door $19.99 20,303 93% $17.5m
$17.5m – $28.5m

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