Find, vet and position the next signing

ReviewPulse gives publishers and porting studios a fast read on any Steam game: how it is selling, what players say, who it competes with and whether it is worth porting. Breakouts and the itch.io radar surface new hits from unknown studios before the market notices.

How do publishers use ReviewPulse?

Scout

• Breakouts scan Steam's 100 most-played games for new hits from unknown and self-published studios.
• The itch.io radar catches rising games before they reach Steam.
• Market trends show demand against supply by genre and genre combination.

Vet a pitch

• Paste the game: score, review count, sales and revenue estimate ranges, players right now, review momentum and an S-to-F tier.
• Its rivals and how they sold, what players praise and punish, and a check for bot or free-key reviews.
• The numbers a greenlight meeting needs on one screen and one printable report.

Port it

• The port radar ranks Steam indie hits with no Switch, PlayStation or Xbox version on demand, console gap, engine, controller support and Steam Deck status.
• 40+ porting studios with their model, engines, platforms and notable ports.

Know your market

Your label next to 100+ peers: games released, recent releases, estimated revenue, hit rate and the genres each one signs.

Guides for publishers

• How to estimate a Steam game's sales and revenue
• Porting a PC indie game to console
• Porter's Five Forces for indie games