HomeNiche - a genetics survival game
Niche - a genetics survival game
Stray Fawn Studio · published by Stray Fawn Publishing, WhisperGames · released Sep 21, 2017 · Early Access from Sep 15, 2016 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by Stray Fawn Studio, published by Stray Fawn Publishing, WhisperGames
Niche - a genetics survival game is a turn-based strategy game combined with simulation and roguelike elements. Shape your own species of animals based on real genetics. Keep your species alive against all odds, such as
Released Sep 21, 2017 · Early Access from Sep 15, 2016
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 88% positive of 4,359 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $17.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 1 | Oct 23, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 26 | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 13 | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 17 | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 14 | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 13 | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 15 | 3 |
| May 2026 | 15 | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 13 | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 16 | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 16 | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 7 | 3 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 150k – 410k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $1.2M – $4.2M before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 4,359 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 35–94 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Turn-Based | 1 in 65 games |
| Board Game | 1 in 43 games |
| Education | 1 in 39 games |
| Nature | 1 in 23 games |
| Turn-Based Strategy | 1 in 20 games |
| Sandbox | 1 in 16 games |
| Survival | 1 in 13 games |
| Puzzle | 1 in 6 games |
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