Ticker: price and year-over-year change for 40 genres. Price is the median estimated first-year revenue of indie paid launches. The change shows for genres with 100+ launches. The same figures are on the Genres page.
Casual + Cats
Games tagged both Casual and Cats: 343 indie paid launches, 6 of them earned $100k+ in their first year.
Showing Casual + Cats priced under $5. This filter changes the answer: at all prices the pair is about level with Casual and is about level with Cats; priced under $5 it is too small to compare with Casual and is too small to compare with Cats.
The pair's chance of a $100k+ first year beside each of its two tags, ranked like a high-score table, with typical earnings and the launches behind every figure.
Casual + Cats is too small to compare with Casual and is too small to compare with Cats: 1 of its 281 launches earned $100k+ priced under $5, against 0.5 in 100 for Casual and 1 of 369 launches for Cats.
Small sample: 281 launches, 1 hits.
Each circle is one tag, sized by its launches, and the gold overlap is exactly this pair. Click a part to read it. Price changes the odds more than genre does (under $5: 0.4 in 100 launches earned $100k+; $20 to $40: 44.2 in 100), so read it within a price band.
The overlap is this niche: the 281 games tagged both Casual and Cats priced under $5. 1 of 281 of them earned $100k+, against 0.5 in 100 for Casual-only games and 0 of 88 for Cats-only games, so the mix is too small to compare with Casual alone and is too small to compare with Cats alone.
Both: 281 games priced under $5; 1 of 281 earned $100k+, typical first-year earnings $648.
Circle areas follow launch counts; the gold overlap is exactly the pair's 281 launches. The outer parts are each tag's launches minus the pair's, so their chance is exact; their typical earnings are not computed yet.
Who leads this pair and each of its tags. Free until launch: one click opens the card. The full comparables list (nearest hits by tag pair, price and launch year) is not computed yet, and the card says so.
Top earner, share of the moneyFree until launch
Lens checkChanged recently. Standard: the base the others are compared with. West-facing view: holds. Without the breakout: holds. Last 18 months: moves the answer.
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Nearest hits (similar games that earned $100k+, matched by tag pair, price and launch year): not computed yet.
Filters do not apply here yet. Leaders and shares are for all prices and the Standard view; per price band and per lens they are not computed yet.
The same figures with three kinds of games set aside: games mostly reviewed in Chinese, the single biggest earner, and everything older than 18 months.
Casual + Cats is changed recently: Last 18 months moves the answer more than chance alone would. It holds in West-facing view and Without the breakout.
| This pair | BaseStandardevery launch | West-facing view328 of 343 launches | Without the breakout342 of 343 launches | Last 18 months110 of 343 launches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launches counted | 3436 hits | 3286 hits | 3425 hits | 1105 hits |
| Earned $100k+ | 1.7 in 1001 in 57 | 1.8 in 1001 in 55 | 1.5 in 1001 in 68 | 4.5 in 1001 in 22 |
| Typical first-year earnings | $703top tenth $7,168+ | $742 | $703 | $757 |
| Chance against standard | the base | +4.6%0.1 more in 100 | -16.4%0.3 fewer in 100 | +159.8%2.8 more in 100 |
| Typical against standard | the base | +5.5%$39 more | 0.0%no change | +7.7%$54 more |
| Does it hold? | The base view | Holds | Holds | Moves the answer |
Every indie paid launch tagged both Casual and Cats, 12 to 36 months old: 343 launches.
Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games mostly reviewed in Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 15 of 343 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.
Drops the single biggest earner, Animal Shelter 2 (28.2% of the money): 342 launches left. It moves the answer when that one game earned over half the money.
Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 110 of 343.
Casual is changed recently: Last 18 months moves the answer more than chance alone would. It holds in West-facing view and Without the breakout.
| Casual | BaseStandardevery launch | West-facing view9,378 of 9,921 launches | Without the breakout9,920 of 9,921 launches | Last 18 months2,915 of 9,921 launches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launches counted | 9,921305 hits | 9,378287 hits | 9,920304 hits | 2,915127 hits |
| Earned $100k+ | 3.1 in 1001 in 33 | 3.1 in 1001 in 33 | 3.1 in 1001 in 33 | 4.4 in 1001 in 23 |
| Typical first-year earnings | $252top tenth $10,057+ | $268 | $252 | $272 |
| Chance against standard | the base | -0.5%no change | -0.3%no change | +41.7%1.3 more in 100 |
| Typical against standard | the base | +6.3%$16 more | 0.0%no change | +7.9%$20 more |
| Does it hold? | The base view | Holds | Holds | Moves the answer |
Every indie paid launch tagged Casual, 12 to 36 months old: 9,921 launches.
Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games mostly reviewed in Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 543 of 9,921 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.
Drops the single biggest earner, House Flipper 2 (3.9% of the money): 9,920 launches left. It moves the answer when that one game earned over half the money.
Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 2,915 of 9,921.
Cats holds in West-facing view, Without the breakout and Last 18 months. No lens moves the chance or typical earnings more than chance alone would.
| Cats | BaseStandardevery launch | West-facing view485 of 505 launches | Without the breakout504 of 505 launches | Last 18 months158 of 505 launches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launches counted | 50521 hits | 48520 hits | 50420 hits | 1587 hits |
| Earned $100k+ | 4.2 in 1001 in 24 | 4.1 in 1001 in 24 | 4.0 in 1001 in 25 | 4.4 in 1001 in 23 |
| Typical first-year earnings | $801top tenth $15,795+ | $810 | $801 | $832 |
| Chance against standard | the base | -0.8%no change | -4.6%0.2 fewer in 100 | +6.5%0.3 more in 100 |
| Typical against standard | the base | +1.1%$9 more | 0.0%no change | +3.9%$31 more |
| Does it hold? | The base view | Holds | Holds | Holds |
Every indie paid launch tagged Cats, 12 to 36 months old: 505 launches.
Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games mostly reviewed in Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 20 of 505 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.
Drops the single biggest earner, Little Kitty, Big City (33.6% of the money): 504 launches left. It moves the answer when that one game earned over half the money.
Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 158 of 505.
A lens moves the chance only when it differs from standard by more than a random cut of the same size would, with 5+ hits on both sides; typical earnings are compared from 100 launches, within 25%. Without the breakout moves the answer when one game earned over half the money. Lens figures by price band are not computed yet, so this table is for all prices.
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