Steam Tag Recommender
Guided questions map your game to ranked tags with short explanations — plus optional A/B comparison.
How it works
We combine genre, mechanics, pace, setting, and player modes with a hand-tuned tag pool. Conflicting tags reduce scores.
Load a preset or answer the form. Tags are ranked with explainable bonuses and conflict penalties.
Aligns with Steam’s tag wizard (mechanics, themes, activities). See Steam Tags and popular tags.
Maps to common Steam store multiplayer / co-op features (online, LAN, split-screen, cross-play, async).
Top tags (ranked)
- Third-Person Shooter score 16Genre match (action) · Camera: third-person
- Extraction Shooter score 16Genre match (action) · Camera: third-person
- Souls-like score 12Genre match (action)
- Bullet Hell score 12Genre match (action)
- Twin Stick Shooter score 12Genre match (action)
- Hack and Slash score 12Genre match (action)
- Looter Shooter score 12Genre match (action)
- Rhythm score 12Genre match (action)
- Party Game score 12Genre match (action)
- Asymmetric VR score 12Genre match (action)
- Flight score 12Genre match (action)
- Time Manipulation score 12Genre match (action)
- Difficult score 12Genre match (action)
- Arcade score 12Genre match (action)
- Fast-Paced score 12Genre match (action)
Avoid over-tagging: prefer 5–10 accurate tags over 15 broad ones. See Steam tagging rules.
FAQ
- Is this list official Steam tags?
- It uses a curated subset and scoring model for education. Always pick tags that truly match your game.
- Why avoid broad tags?
- Broad tags dilute discovery when niche tags fit better; we apply a small penalty to overly broad labels.
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