Third-Person Shooter tag
Tag created in June 2017
Third-Person Shooter's popularity amongst developers
This chart displays the games released over the years with the Third-Person 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 gives a better estimate of the tag's trend. It shows if the Third-Person Shooter 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 Third-Person Shooter game tag peaked in 2021 with 293 games released. The tag's popularity is in a range between 0.56% in 2012 and 0.1% 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.
Third-Person Shooter's popularity amongst players
This graph displays the reviews for games associated with the Third-Person Shooter 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 Third-Person Shooter tag games.
A standard game associated with this tag received on average between 37 (2010) and 3927 (2017) 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 Third-Person Shooter tag received between 102% (2010) and 1185% (2017) reviews compared to other tags.
Price of games tagged with Third-Person Shooter
This chart displays the evolution of the Third-Person Shooter 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 peaked in 2013 at 19.99$, and bottomed in 2020 at 5.99$. The percentage of free to play peaked in 2017 at 21%, and bottomed in 2023 at 1%.
Positive reviews ratio for Third-Person Shooter, per language
This chart shows an aggregated Steam rating for all the Third-Person Shooter tag games, classed by language. It helps estimate how different audiences 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 Third-Person Shooter is 92% for the Romanian language, and the lowest is 72% for the Japanese language.
| Image | Name | Description | Price | Rating | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | MDK 2 | 3 Unlikely Heroes, 1 Ultimate Goal Kurt Hectic is back to save the universe. This time he is teamed with the genius Dr. Hawkins and the 6-legged gun-toting robotic dog, Max. Together they must out-sneak, out-blast and out-think their enemies as they attempt to reclaim earth from a vile alien menace. | 9.99 | 81.3% | Sep 17, 2009 |
  | McDROID | Farm, Build, Defend, in the Galaxy's only Arcade-Tower-Defense. | 24.99 | 73.7% | Sep 5, 2014 |
  | M.A.R.S. | MARS is a Free-To-Play Third Person Shooter set in an evolving sci-fi world. From the hilarious Headhunter mode, to Huge Mecha vs Mecha battles, to fully customizable loadouts; whether Co-op or PvP, M.A.R.S. has something for everyone. Kill, Die, Repeat. | Free | 68.8% | Oct 28, 2021 |
  | Congo | Grab some friends and dive into the jungles of CONGO - an online and local co-op, horror action game. Set in the dark and haunting jungle, light-fearing demons attack from the shadows. Work together as a team to find rescue from wave after wave of intense attack by scavenging an array of weapons and items. | 4.99 | 55.2% | Mar 21, 2016 |
  | Star Control III | The universe is on the brink of destruction. It’s up to you to embark on an epic adventure of strategy and diplomacy to save thousands of worlds from total annihilation. But no pressure, right? | 3.99 | 53.9% | Oct 19, 2017 |
  | Task Force | Task Force is a tactical third-person shooter that focuses on close quarters infantry combat. It's made by a small indie team of 3 developers that strive to create exceptional action simulation games. | Free | 77.5% | Aug 27, 2022 |
  | Risk of Rain 2 | Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing. | 24.99 | 96.4% | Aug 11, 2020 |
  | The Sinking City | In the 1920s, on the East Coast of the United States, the half-submerged city of Oakmont is gripped by supernatural forces. You're a private investigator, uncovering the truth of what has possessed the city and corrupted the minds of its inhabitants... and yours. | 39.99 | 73% | Feb 26, 2021 |
  | 1971: Indian Naval Front | Learn about the biggest naval conflict since WWII. Third-person vehicular combat game based on 1971 India-Pakistan war. Conduct missions based on actual events. Control naval units including aircraft carriers, warships, jets and choppers. Crack morse coded messages and progress through levels. | 14.99 | 67.7% | Apr 5, 2023 |
  | MekaFighters | MekaFighters is a retro-stylized third-person shooter where you take control of a Meka Rider and their Meka as countries clash against one another in wars to maintain dominance. Battle out against others and emerge victorious, using your abilities to outplay and destroy enemy Mekas! | Free | N/A | Jul 13, 2021 |
  | The Otterman Empire | An intense quick-fire party shooter for one to four players. You must gear up, strap on your jetpack and travel across the galaxy in havoc causing, party game mayhem! With rapidly changing game modes and 8 customisable characters, no round of The Otterman Empire will ever be the same! | 15.99 | 78.6% | Jul 2, 2020 |
  | Outbreak: Epidemic | Return to the world of 4-player co-op survival horror with classic gameplay, strict inventory management, crushing enemies, horrific difficulty and more as you and a group of survivors try to survive the epidemic. | 9.99 | 57.9% | Feb 11, 2020 |
  | Airtight City 密闭之城1.0 | This is a TPS, horror-type action shooting game. The game will draw players into a terrifying dark world with detailed atmosphere rendering and weird story. Here, you are not defenseless, but even with a gun, you can't suppress the trembling from the heart. Game revenue is used for 2.0 development. | 1.99 | 97.3% | Jul 8, 2021 |
  | Android Amazones | A Small TPS game. Players become agents' Saya and fight with robots to rescue her younger sister Yui. After that, Yui rescues Saya, and Yui is so angry that she becomes a super something and explodes the enemy space battleship with a holy sword. A free soundtrack is included. | 1.26 | 70% | Aug 5, 2019 |
  | Someone Cloned The President | The President has been cloned (along with some other world leaders)! The clones are running amok and threatening to prevent the President getting to his golf game with Vlad. They must be stopped before they can wall-in the President and escape in his helicopter! | 0.99 | N/A | Aug 22, 2019 |
  | Vugluskr: Zombie Rampage | Survive a medieval zombie apocalypse in non-linear levels. Collect crystals and keys to uncover the dark story behind a biohazard outbreak, and choose your playstyle wisely to unlock multiple game endings. Can you run, shoot, and outlast the undead horde? | 3.99 | N/A | Oct 14, 2019 |
  | P.A.I.N.T. | In this cooperative third-person shooter, you take control of the P.U.N.K.’s. Rebels that shoot their way through an evil factory with high-powered paint blasters. Sabotage the tyrannical corporation and fight your way through their factory to achieve the highest chaos score! | Free | 69.7% | Jun 11, 2020 |
  | Orange Cast: Sci-Fi Space Action Game | As humanity’s elite space trooper, you take on a heroic, action-packed adventure throughout the galaxy. Explore planets, protect colonies, and be the first to meet the unknown! Dive into the original story inspired by James S.A. Corey’s The Expanse series... | 4.99 | 51.7% | Jan 21, 2021 |
  | Touhou Mechanical Scrollery | 幻想討幻経 | A 3D bullet hell mid-air hunting action game based on the Touhou Project. Fly freely through the air and face down humongous foes with both melee action and 3D bullet patterns (Danmaku)! | 19.99 | 52.5% | Apr 30, 2020 |
  | Outliver: Tribulation | Outliver: Tribulation is a story-driven survival horror action game set in a supernatural realm of African mythology about a soldier on the run who mysteriously finds herself in the middle of an ancient ritual. | 7.99 | 91.7% | Jul 18, 2023 |
  | Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville™ | Kick some grass in Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville, the wackiest shooter yet! | 39.99 | 74.1% | Jun 4, 2020 |
  | Rogue Bots | A Sci-fi adventure in an abandoned facility. Use futuristic weapons and abilities to destroy bots. | 4.99 | N/A | Jul 8, 2020 |
  | Monster Tower | Tower exploration 3D action shooting game！ The only weapon given was a water gun. Raise the level and break through giant monsters and gimmicks! Aim at the top of the mysterious tower. | 9.99 | N/A | Jun 30, 2020 |
  | A Night In Berlin | A Night in Berlin is a narrative-driven third-person shooter featuring brutal fast-paced gameplay in a dark and atmospheric world. | Free | 83.7% | Aug 7, 2020 |
  | The last earth man | "The last earthman" is a low angle shooting game. This game is simple to operate and full of pleasure! The game tells the story of the last earthman fighting evil aliens, saving the earth and continuing human civilization. | 4.99 | N/A | Sep 17, 2021 |