Story Rich tag
Tag created in June 2017
Story Rich's popularity amongst developers
This graph shows games released over the years with the Story Rich tag and the percentage they represent. The number of releases gives an appreciation of the quantity of games published each year. It often tends to increase naturally, just like the total amount of Steam games released.
The percentage gives a better estimate of the tag's trend. It shows if the Story Rich 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 Story Rich game tag peaked in 2022 with 1712 games released. The tag's popularity is in a range between 1.5% in 2012 and 0.99% in 2018.
Bear in mind that 2023 is not over yet. The number of releases will continue to increase, but the percentage is already a good estimate of things to come.
Story Rich's popularity amongst players
This graph displays the reviews for games associated with the Story Rich tag, both as count and as a percentage of all Steam reviews, and the value for an average game. If the graph is hard to read, you can deactivate the review count and % of the average lines by clicking on the legend.
The review count gives a view of the sheer amount of reviews a tag receives, but it also follows the popularity of Steam itself. That is why the normalized value as a percentage of all Steam reviews is often more interesting, as it gives you the popularity trend for Story Rich tag games.
A standard game associated with this tag received on average between 49 (2010) and 988 (2020) reviews. Bear in mind that it is the average, and it can be strongly influenced by extreme values, like the release of a very popular game with this tag.
The reviews per game as a percentage of the average show that games in the Story Rich tag received between 134% (2010) and 236% (2018) reviews compared to other tags.
Price of games tagged with Story Rich
This graph displays the evolution of the Story Rich tag's games price in USD over the years, and the percentage of free to play 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 was at its lowest in 2007 at 8.99$, and peaked in 2013 at 14.99$. The percentage of free to play hit its lowest point in 2013 at 1%, and it's highest in 2020 at 14%.
Positive reviews ratio for Story Rich, per language
This chart shows an aggregated Steam rating for all the Story Rich tag games, classed 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 Story Rich games is 95% for the Romanian audience, and the worst is 80% for the Japanese audience.
| Image | Name | Description | Price | Rating | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | Spec Ops: The Line | A Third-Person modern military Shooter designed to challenge players' morality by putting them in the middle of unspeakable situations. | 29.99 | 93.7% | Jun 25, 2012 |
  | To the Moon | A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to artificially fulfill his last wish. | 9.99 | 96.2% | Sep 7, 2012 |
  | Deadly Premonition: The Director's Cut | Play as special agent Francis York Morgan in this open-world action-adventure as you solve the case of the Red Seed Murders and survive in a small, quirky American mountain town where supernatural creatures and a mysterious raincoat-clad, axe-wielding killer seek to end his investigation for good. | 24.99 | 67.5% | Oct 29, 2013 |
  | Driftmoon | Driftmoon is an adventure-roleplaying game, full of exploration, smiles and surprises, captivating stories and quests, charming characters, and countless delightful details. | 13.99 | 87.7% | Jan 3, 2014 |
  | Even the Ocean | A physics-shifting puzzle platformer where you'll delve into dangerous power plants and massive creatures! Run into Light and Dark Energy-infused hazards to shift your movement physics to conquer each challenge. Explore towns and cities, and help a world thrown out of balance. | 14.99 | 85.2% | Nov 16, 2016 |
  | Digger Online | Sanbox multiplayer building game with additional game mods | 4.99 | 60.9% | Jun 2, 2015 |
  | Whispering Willows | Interact with the spirits of the dead, solve the puzzles of the mysterious mansion and help Elena find her missing father in the horror/adventure puzzle game: Whispering Willows. | 9.99 | 81% | Jul 9, 2014 |
  | Fahrenheit: Indigo Prophecy Remastered | Fahrenheit (known as Indigo Prophecy in North America) was a breakthrough in interactive narrative. This newly remastered edition features updated textures in HD, expanded controller support, and is based on the uncut and uncensored international version of the game. | 9.99 | 81.9% | Jan 28, 2015 |
  | Life is Strange - Episode 1 | Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future. | Free | 96.9% | Jan 29, 2015 |
  | Finding Paradise | A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to fulfill his last wish. | 9.99 | 98% | Dec 14, 2017 |
  | Aurion: Legacy of the Kori-Odan | Aurion is the 1st Nubian fantasy Action-RPG ever. Discover a unique 2D hand-drawn World. Enjoy the epicness of realtime battles with aerial combos and prove your skills in battle. This is not the kind of game you play in a hurry. The more you are epic, the more the game will be. | 14.99 | 80.9% | Apr 14, 2016 |
  | Oxenfree | Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong. | 9.99 | 92.4% | Jan 14, 2016 |
  | OneShot | OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist. | 9.99 | 98.2% | Dec 2016 |
  | OPUS: The Day We Found Earth | Dive into the boundless galaxy and embark on an emotional adventure! Help little robot Emeth to fulfill a century-old promise by finding Earth in order to save Mankind—so step into the spaceship, operate a deep space telescope, and find out what’s out there in the unknown. | 14.99 | 86.5% | Apr 22, 2016 |
  | What Remains of Edith Finch | What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive. | 19.99 | 95.5% | Apr 24, 2017 |
  | Pathologic 2 | Pathologic 2 is a groundbreaking open-world horror RPG. Resist the plague. Make medicine. Heal people. Perform an autopsy. Trade to get what you need. Fight and kill if necessary. Survive. Struggle with an outbreak in a secluded rural town that is rapidly turning into hell. | 34.99 | 92.5% | May 23, 2019 |
  | The Underground Man | Moscow: somewhere in the near future. The city and perhaps the Earth's surface has turned into a radioactive ash. Those who decided that they could not exist in such conditions began to live under the ground. | 1.99 | 80.8% | Sep 1, 2016 |
  | Sally Face - Episode One | Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows. | 2.99 | 97.2% | Dec 14, 2016 |
  | Forgotton Anne | Step into a hand-animated realm of wonder in which everyday objects take on a life of their own. Uncover the Forgotlings’ mysteries & harness magical forces as you embark upon a quest to return home. | 19.99 | 91% | May 15, 2018 |
  | Life is Strange: Before the Storm | Life is Strange: Before the Storm is a new three part standalone story adventure set three years before the events of the first game. This time play as Chloe Price, a rebel who forms an unlikely friendship with Rachel Amber in a dramatic new story in the BAFTA award winning franchise. | 16.99 | 93.2% | Aug 31, 2017 |
  | Rakuen | A hospitalized Boy comes to terms with his own story by traveling with his Mom to a beautiful fantasy world; ultimately helping his fellow patients find closure by walking a mile in their shoes. | 14.99 | 96.9% | May 10, 2017 |
  | Heartbound | Heartbound is a non-traditional role-playing game about a boy, his dog, secrets, and sanity. | 9.99 | 96.3% | Dec 24, 2018 |
  | Psychonauts 2 | Combining quirky missions and mysterious conspiracies, Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game with cinematic style and tons of customizable psychic powers. | 59.99 | 97.1% | Aug 24, 2021 |
  | Mr. Saitou | A short game about an average white-collar worker who struggles to find meaning in a life full of constant overtime and isolation. After an accident lands him in the hospital, Mr. Saitou is spirited away to a strange fantasy world where an unexpected friend takes him on a life-changing adventure. | 11.99 | 95.7% | Mar 23, 2023 |