Hero Shooter tag
Tag created in December 2019
Hero Shooter's popularity amongst developers
This chart displays the games released over the years with the Hero Shooter tag and the percentage of total Steam releases they represent. The number of releases gives a sense of the amount of games published each year. It often increases, following the total amount of Steam games released.
The percentage, on the other hand, gives a better idea of the trend a tag follows. It shows if, in proportion, the Hero Shooter tag is getting more or less popular from a developer's perspective. The Review chart can let us know if this trend is a positive thing (i.e. players interest for the tag is growing) or a negative one (the tag is overcrowded).
The Hero Shooter tag has peaked in 2021, with 136 games released. The tag's popularity is in a range between 0.0078% in 2016 and 0.09% in 2021.
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.
Hero Shooter's popularity amongst players
This chart shows the reviews for games with the Hero Shooter tag, either as count and as a percentage of all Steam reviews, and the average value for a game. If the graph is hard to read, you can deactivate the review count and % of the average 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 Hero Shooter tag games.
A standard game associated with this tag received on average between 31 (2010) and 5867 (2019) 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 Hero Shooter tag received between 27% (2014) and 2086% (2019) reviews compared to other tags.
Price of games tagged with Hero Shooter
This chart displays the evolution of the Hero Shooter tag's games price in USD over time, as well as the percentage of free games in this tag. Bear in mind that there is inflation over time, which means that a price should slowly increase just to keep the same value.
The median price for Hero Shooter games was at its lowest in 2020 at 3.99$, and peaked in 2022 at 4.99$. The free to play ratio peaked in 2020 at 16%, and bottomed in 2023 at 2%.
Positive reviews ratio for Hero Shooter, per language
This graph shows an aggregated Steam rating for the whole Hero Shooter 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 best rating for Hero Shooter games is 93% for the Romanian audience, and the worst is 57% for the Japanese audience.
| Image | Name | Description | Price | Rating | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | Monday Night Combat | Monday Night Combat is a class-based, third-person shooter… and the most popular lethal sport of the future! | 4.99 | 80.4% | Jan 24, 2011 |
  | Dirty Bomb® | Work together or die alone! Fight to restore peace to London or tear it down for profit in the most challenging team based shooter around. | Free | 81.8% | Jun 2015 |
  | Paladins® | Join 50+ million players in Paladins, the free-to-play fantasy team-based shooter sensation. Wield guns and magic as a legendary Champion of the Realm, customizing your core set of abilities to play exactly how you want to play. | Free | 81.5% | May 8, 2018 |
  | HIVE: Altenum Wars | HIVE is a multiplayer hero shooter in 2.5D side scroll with futuristic style and frenetic gameplay. Up to 10 players will have to fight in hexagon-shaped combat areas, divided into 6 zones, each one with Its own gravity direction. | 9.99 | 72.7% | May 2, 2018 |
  | Modern Combat Versus | Drop into a brand-new multiplayer first-person shooter featuring fun, action-packed gameplay. Choose your Agent, master your role, and dominate the battlefield with your team. From skilled attackers to supportive defenders and covert assassins, there's an Agent for every playstyle. | Free | 65.1% | Dec 19, 2017 |
  | Lux Ex - Legacy | Destroy bugs and glitches in your astral body to recover data from the source of the light of your soul. | 1.99 | N/A | Jun 17, 2022 |
  | N1L (No1Lives) | No1Lives, It's Your Turn to Die! | Free | 46.7% | Oct 16, 2021 |
  | Agent Roswell | A first and third person action shooter for PC. Set in 1969 USA, you are an Agent working for a secret Government Agency and your task is to investigate and help stop an Alien invasion, your work will also deal with a terrorist organization who want to reveal the truth about the invasion. | Free | 88.6% | Sep 9, 2021 |
  | GALAHAD 3093 | GALAHAD 3093 is a tactical hero shooter where Knights of Arthurian legend clash in giant mechanized Lances. Go fast or go strong, but always bring the heat as you boost, skim and battle across 12v12 vertical sci-fi arenas. Discover your ultimate Lance, or just drop-in and play. | Free | 75.4% | Jan 24, 2023 |
  | Random Heroes: Gold Edition | Random Heroes is an action-packed 2D side-scroller platformer. Blast through this action-adventure hero shooter inspired by classic retro games, and stop an alien invasion by teaming up with a bunch of, Random Heroes. | 4.99 | 71.7% | Apr 10, 2020 |
  | Rocket Arena | Rockets rule everything in Rocket Arena, an explosive 3v3 shooter where you’re never out of the action. Master your hero’s unique rockets and abilities to rule the arena and become a champion. Let’s Rocket! | 4.99 | 73% | Jul 13, 2020 |
  | KUR | Destroy drones, ravage robots and stomp some skull-bearing spiderdroids in a dark-humor drenched take on the classic 90’s shooter. | 19.99 | 63.4% | Mar 17, 2022 |
  | Boom Blaster | Boom Blaster is a hand-drawn, side-scrolling shoot'em up with intense boss fights! Blast your way through each level with a range of weapons and unique hero abilities in this exciting and challenging action game. | 3.99 | 70% | Jul 17, 2020 |
  | AST-Hero | Fight for survival in this top-down shoot ‘em up in space, featuring unique hand-drawn visuals and sounds. It offers a challenging experience that is easy to learn, but difficult to master. | 4.99 | N/A | Sep 20, 2022 |
  | Headbangers in Holiday Hell | Christmas. Christmas never changes. Soon those overzealous little freaks will swarm the city led by that bearded maniac. But this time, we fight back. Inspired by Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Beavis&Butthead's heavy metal comedy, this is twin-stick mayhem like you've never experienced before. | 6.99 | 96.3% | Dec 7, 2020 |
  | Project Boost | Project Boost is a third person action shooter game. It is a single player experience, where you have to skillfully clear your way. You’ll be unlocking new abilities as you progress and use them to your advantage. Unravel the cause behind all this Mayhem. | 5.99 | 91.7% | Apr 17, 2021 |
  | Eternity Protectors | 20 minutes session Hero Defense: Shoot, dodge, summon, run, defend, die, respawn, unlock new characters, replay. Have fun. | 3.99 | N/A | May 13, 2021 |
  | Trap Arena | Is a shooter, survival, action, first-person camera view and science fiction style. Get ready to plunge into an unusual battle in which you need to fight against waves of terrible monsters | 1.99 | 68.4% | Mar 12, 2021 |
  | DEADLUCK | It is a colorful and fast war game where you shoot the enemy spaceships coming on you with your plane. | 1.99 | N/A | Apr 20, 2021 |
  | Rescue Operation | Is a first-person shooter game. The game will follow the scenario of the game, and destroy the enemies in its path | 3.99 | 87.1% | Apr 21, 2021 |
  | NUC: After The Blast | Try to survive and find your family after a massive Nuclear Power Plant explosion. | 0.99 | 63.6% | Feb 8, 2022 |
  | Cemetery Warrior V | Powerful masters of the worlds challenge the demon and are going to destroy it with the help of hordes of their minions | 2.99 | 77.3% | May 30, 2021 |
  | Bow Man | All you have to do is kill the monsters. Try to kill as many monsters as possible to make the highest score possible. | 3.99 | 53.3% | Oct 8, 2021 |
  | Old Hunter | Old Hunter is a pixelated platformer where you play as a hunter. Killing animals and monsters on your way, get food to move to the next level. Traps and monsters will not let you survive in these lands so easily. | 4.99 | N/A | Aug 28, 2021 |