Class-Based tag
Tag created in June 2017
Class-Based's popularity amongst developers
This chart displays the games released over the years with the Class-Based tag and the percentage of total Steam releases they represent. The releases count conveys the quantity of games published on Steam each year. It usually follows the increasing amount of Steam games released.
The percentage gives a better estimate of the tag's trend. It shows if the Class-Based tag is getting more or less popular amongst developers. The Review chart will tell us if this trend is a good thing (i.e. players interest is increasing, tag is undercrowded) or if it's the opposite.
The Class-Based tag has peaked in 2022, with 110 games released. The tag's popularity is in a range between 0.11% in 2010 and 0.02% in 2016.
Keep in mind that the current year is not over, so the number of games released will still increase. But the percentage is usually a good estimate.
Class-Based's popularity amongst players
This graph displays the reviews for games associated with the Class-Based tag, both as count and as a percentage of all Steam reviews, and the value for an average game. Note that if the chart is cluttered, you can always deactivate some lines by clicking on the legend.
While the review count clearly quantifies the reviews a tag receives, keep in mind that it also follows the popularity of Steam itself. The value normalized as a percentage of all Steam reviews is often more revealing, as it gives you the popularity trend for Class-Based tag games.
A standard game associated with this tag received on average between 244 (2010) and 2368 (2014) reviews. Keep in mind that it is the average and not the median, meaning it is heavily influenced by extreme values, like a very successful game with this tag.
The reviews per game as a percentage of the average show that games in the Class-Based tag received between 257% (2021) and 681% (2011) reviews compared to other tags.
Price of games tagged with Class-Based
This chart displays the evolution of the Class-Based tag's games price in USD over time, as well as the percentage of free games in this tag. Don't forget that a price should slowly increase year-on-year just to keep up with inflation.
The median game price has been stable at 9.99$. The free to play ratio peaked in 2021 at 16%, and bottomed in 2023 at 3%.
Positive reviews ratio for Class-Based, per language
This graph shows an aggregated Steam rating for the whole Class-Based tag, separated by language. It gives an idea about how different audiences will judge a game with this tag. A lower rating doesn't necessarily mean that the audience doesn't like that tag. Some cultures have different standards and expectations. It will however affect a game's rating nonetheless.
The highest rating for Class-Based is 93% for the Romanian language, and the lowest is 79% for the German language.
| Image | Name | Description | Price | Rating | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | Obsidian Prince | Fight through dungeons in a tactical, turn-based roguelike where choices have real consequences. Craft your backstory & inspiration decks & combine classes, skills & gear to create truly powerful heroes. Explore & rebuild Emalon in the campaign or top the highscore in a challenging roguelike mode. | 14.99 | 80.4% | May 24, 2022 |
  | Incursion: Reforged | Incursion is an indie FPS that aims for a unique wave survival experience with class-based combat for both co-op and singleplayer. Fight alongside strangers or friends and take advantage of unique weapon combinations, perks, and classes to win in this solo-developed indie title. | 4.99 | 77.8% | Dec 9, 2022 |
  | Deadlink | Get ready to put a sizable dent in the profits of megacorporations in Deadlink, a guns-blazing cyberpunk FPS with roguelite elements. Your mission is to conduct covert ops while piloting a humanoid combat shell. And no, "covert" doesn’t mean "quiet." | 19.99 | 91.6% | Jul 27, 2023 |
  | Empires Mod | Unique strategy/first person shooter mix: One commander on each team plays from above, choosing research, placing buildings and giving orders. The rest fill the role of soldiers on the ground, with four distinct classes to choose from and customizable vehicles to drive. | Free | 76.2% | Jul 28, 2008 |
  | Grand Battle | In this intense fully featured Action RPG, players fight with multiple heroes to save the world. And sometimes they chill and do some crafting! | Free | 61.9% | Mar 20, 2019 |
  | Dungeoneers | You stand before a dungeon crawler 10 years in the making. Fast-paced, tabletop-insipred gameplay. Light story and banter. 80's nostalgia. Quick sessions. Multi-platform. Classic art & narration. Easy to learn. Hard to master. Enter if you dare. | 19.99 | 84% | Nov 15, 2022 |
  | Dredgers | Based on traditional rogue-likes, Dredgers is a real-time dungeon crawler where you can play as 30 different races, each having their own stats and skills. With the unique class system you can mix and match classes as you desire, anything from an Archer-Knight to a Berserker-Summoner-Priest is possible! | 11.99 | 88.9% | Oct 23, 2019 |
  | Necesse | Build and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore, fight, mine, craft, recruit, trade, and more! | 9.99 | 94.5% | Dec 12, 2019 |
  | Against the Storm | A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors. | 29.99 | 95.7% | Nov 1, 2022 |
  | Fantasy Ball | Fantasy Ball is a 4 Players Local-multiplayer Fast-paced Fantasy Sports Arena Game. Play fantasy characters in frantic matches set in a cartoon world and score as many goals as possible! | 2.99 | N/A | Jul 16, 2019 |
  | Omi Domini | Reyna, Hiei, and Jamal set out into the bowels of the Sistine Divide, the molten core of their homeland! The celestial lords await them observing their fighting style to fight you, the player, on your own level! | 11.99 | N/A | Dec 4, 2020 |
  | ASTRO AQUA KITTY | The Aqua Kitty cats have launched into space in an all new action RPG shoot-em-up adventure! Pick your crew, blast off to investigate mysterious water filled asteroids and watch out for marauding pirate rabbits! | 14.99 | 90.4% | Jun 4, 2021 |
  | Skitt | Skitt is a first person hero shooter. Choose your character, upgrade your shelter and protect it from a devastating parasite. | 4.99 | N/A | Aug 24, 2020 |
  | Medieval Arms | Medieval Arms is a third person, action slasher game. Engage in hack and slash action vs NPCs, as well as holding control points to win. | 4.99 | N/A | Nov 11, 2021 |
  | Meliora | A local multiplayer tactical RPG board game, introducing 16 characters with unique passive and active skills, different game modes, a free for all or tag teams, save yourself or defeat your enemies, and build different strategies to claim your victory. | 9.99 | N/A | Oct 31, 2022 |
  | ATHEREON™: Advent I | Athereon is a parallel universe, with the Advent series immersed in an epic fantasy open world strategy-tactical party-based RPG. | 24.99 | N/A | Sep 28, 2022 |
  | Grand Class Melee 2 | GCM2 is fierce arena combat with an RPG job system for 1-4 players. Battle to the top of the class tree and get massively powered-up! | 4.99 | 71.9% | Jul 20, 2018 |
  | The Infecting 3 | Fight zombies, customise your character or your ride and try to survive! In The Infecting 3 the characters have crash landed on a mysterious island, and must find the truth behind this horrific apocalypse. | 6.99 | N/A | Nov 30, 2021 |
  | Greed and Grind | Hello guys I am bringing you this time around a small cozy little game about greed and grinding!! If you played my previous games you should know what to expect! If you didnt... This is a small Idle game where the character battles autommatically while everything you do is drink a coffee. | 0.99 | 75% | May 24, 2023 |
  | Dungeon Tactics | A retro style party based RPG smashing together concepts from several of my favorite games! Build a party of 6 characters combining active, passive, and reactive skills from 40 different classes. Avoid many traps: fire, lightning, arrows, cannons, elemental whirlwinds, bubble guns, and more! | 19.99 | N/A | Apr 24, 2022 |
  | Devoul- Curse of the Soulless | Devoul- Curse of the Soulless is a metroidvania style game set in a dark and corrupted world. Follow the adventures of Gebriel, a demon hunter, and Lani his ghost sidekick, while they explore the cursed castle Cambriala seeking the infamous vampire lord Raizer. | 4.99 | N/A | Jun 4, 2021 |
  | Phoenix Force | Phoenix Force is a shoot 'em up about a group of phoenixes that fight big and strong mythological creatures in over 100 levels. It takes the boss battle as the foundation for every level, creating engaging and challenging fast battles that will require your best strategies and reflexes. | 0.99 | 84.1% | Nov 13, 2014 |
  | G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout | G.I. Joe and Cobra are back! G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout is a classic team-based third-person shooter where you play as your favorite characters from Team G.I. Joe and Team Cobra. | 29.99 | 55% | Dec 14, 2020 |
  | The Legend of the War Axe | The Legend of the War Ax is a real-time, third-person PvP combat. Choose a hero and fight other players in various arenas. Dynamic sword fighting, archery, magic and bombs. Now there are 10 heroes for which you can play. | 9.99 | 76.9% | Dec 24, 2021 |