Vampire games on Steam are a recession indicator and I have the charts to prove it
This article posits that the increasing number of vampire games released on Steam serves as an indicator of economic downturns. Analyzing SteamDB data, the author notes a significant rise in vampire game releases and listings over the past six years, correlating this trend with rising costs of living, increased debt delinquency, and decreased savings rates in the US.
- Entities
- Game: Redfall
- Game: Hotel Transylvania 3: Monsters Overboard
- Game: V Rising
- Game: Vampire Survivors
- Company: Arkane Studios
- Topic: Economics
- Game: Resident Evil Village
- Topic: Indie Games
- Platform: Steam
- Topic: Game Development
- Topic: Recession Indicator
- Company: Paradox Interactive
- Company: Rebel Wolves
- Company: Hardsuit Labs
- Company: Poncle
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