When you click on any feature, genre, theme, trope, or vibe in Lumos, you’ll land on a Feature Breakdown page, a dedicated view that shows how that tag (feature/concept/vibe) appears across successful games and what it commonly connects with.
These pages are your best resource for exploring how specific design elements show up in the market.
Feature Breakdown page contents
You’ll typically see:
Definition of the tag - A quick summary of what the feature, theme, or vibe means and how it influences gameplay or narrative.
Example (Action): Action games demand the player's attention. They might require lightning-quick reflexes to burst through whatever stands in their way. Any momentary lapse in concentration, and they may find themselves eating dirt.
Usage Stats – See how many games use this tag, along with total player counts and market share.
Games: Total number of titles using the tag.
Category Rank: The tag's standing within its category.
Players (24 hrs): Total active players across all games with this tag in the last day.
Market Share: The percentage of the market captured by this specific tag.
Player Trends Graph – Understand how interest in this tag has evolved over time. Use the metric selector to toggle between different data points including:
Player Count
Wishlist
DAU (Daily Active Users)
MAU (Monthly Active Users)
Copies Sold
Revenue
You can also use the Custom Range filter to switch between different time frames (e.g., Last 3 Years).
Common Vibes – Emotional styles that often pair with this tag, such as "Exciting," "Serious," or "Challenging".
Feature Match (Combinations) – Examples of how this tag interacts with others in the market:
Unique Combination: Rare pairings seen in a small percentage of games.
Commonly Seen: Features players typically expect to find alongside this tag.
Occasional Combo: Pairings that appear frequently but are not mandatory.
Trending Games – A ranked list of the top games currently driving interest for this tag, including their release dates and current player counts.
Discover (Upcoming) – A dedicated section to browse upcoming titles that feature this specific tag.
What can I use this for?
Get a quick definition of what the feature means in gameplay or story.
Check if it's widely used or niche based on the number of games and player count.
Explore trends to see whether interest in this feature is growing or fading over time.
Browse trending and upcoming games that include the feature.
See what vibes commonly match with the feature.
Explore unique or overused combinations through the Feature Match section.
Feature Breakdown pages are fully interactive. Click on any game, vibe, or related feature to continue exploring every page is a jumping-off point.