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Niches / Driving + Racing

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Driving + Racing

Games tagged both Driving and Racing: 259 indie paid launches, 26 of them earned $100k+ in their first year.

How to read this page

  • A hit is an estimated $100k+ first year. Revenue is estimated from Steam reviews, so read figures as "about".
  • Price moves the odds more than genre does, so the page opens on one price band. The keys in section 2 switch it.
  • From 29,637 indie paid launches 6 to 30 months old, data of 1 Oct 2026. How it is measured.

Showing Driving + Racing priced $10 to $20.

1Scoreboard: the pair against each of its tags

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.

ScoreboardDoes this pair beat its genres?$10 to $20

Driving + Racing trails Driving and beats Racing: 25.0 in 100 of its launches earned $100k+ priced $10 to $20, against 26.5 in 100 for Driving and 17.4 in 100 for Racing.

That is about 1.3 times the 18.6 in 100 expected for any launch at this price.

1STWinner
Tag oneDriving
26.5in 100 earned
$100k+
Odds26.5 in 100
Typical earnings$12,549
Launches102 / 27 hits
Pair trails by1.5 in 100
2NDRunner-up
This pairDriving + Racing
25.0in 100 earned
$100k+
Odds25.0 in 100
Typical earnings$8,681
Launches56 / 14 hits
Expected18.6 in 100
3RDThird
Tag twoRacing
17.4in 100 earned
$100k+
Odds17.4 in 100
Typical earnings$5,099
Launches144 / 25 hits
Pair leads by7.6 in 100
All indie launches $10 to $20: 18.6 in 100 earned $100k+, typical $9,226, from 4,810 launches.each block is 2 in 100 all indie at $10 to $20

2Overlap: where the two tags meet

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: 0.5 in 100 launches earned $100k+; $20 to $40: 42.4 in 100), so read it within a price band.

What the overlap means

The overlap is this niche: the 56 games tagged both Driving and Racing priced $10 to $20. 25.0 in 100 of them earned $100k+, against 28.3 for Driving-only games and 12.5 for Racing-only games, so the mix trails Driving alone and beats Racing alone.

Both: 56 games priced $10 to $20; 25.0 in 100 earned $100k+, typical first-year earnings $8,681.

Circle areas follow launch counts; the gold overlap is exactly the pair's 56 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.

3Comparables

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.

Comparables

Leaders

Top earner, share of the moneyFree until launch

Assetto Corsa EVOleads this pair31.3%
PairAssetto Corsa EVO31.3%
DrivingAssetto Corsa EVO14.9%
RacingAssetto Corsa EVO22.3%
CheckOne game over half?no
NextNearest hitsnot computed yet

Lens checkHolds in 3 of 3. Standard: the yardstick. West-facing view: holds. Without the breakout: holds. Last 18 months: holds.

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ComparablesFree until launchClick to unlockWho leads Driving + Racing

What this card holds

  • Leaders. The top earner in this pair and in each of its two tags, with its share of the money.
  • One-hit check. Whether a single game holds over half of the pair's money.
  • Nearest hits. Similar games that earned $100k+, matched by tag pair, price and launch year: not computed yet.

How the list will be picked

Same tag pairdata ready
Same price banddata ready
Launched within a year of each otherplanned
Earned $100k+planned
The list itselfnot computed yet

Free until launch: one click opens the card.

The leaders, in words

  • Assetto Corsa EVO earned 31.3% of the estimated first-year money of the 259 Driving + Racing launches.
  • It also leads Driving, with 14.9% of that tag's money.
  • It also leads Racing, with 22.3% of that tag's money.
  • No game holds over half of this pair's money, so the pair is not a one-hit market.

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.

4Lens check: does the answer hold?

The same figures with three kinds of games set aside: those with a mostly Chinese audience, the single biggest earner, and everything older than 18 months.

Does the answer hold?

All prices

Driving + Racing holds in 3 of 3: every lens keeps the chance and typical earnings within a quarter of the standard figures.

Driving + Racing through every lens, all prices
This pairBaseStandardevery launchWest-facing view258 of 259 launchesWithout the breakout258 of 259 launchesLast 18 months150 of 259 launches
Launches counted25926 hits25826 hits25825 hits15015 hits
Earned $100k+10.0 in 10010.1 in 1009.7 in 1001 in 1010.0 in 100
Typical first-year earnings$647top tenth $109,306+$648$647$607
Chance against standardthe yardstick+1.0%0.1 more in 100-3.0%0.3 fewer in 1000.0%no change
Typical against standardthe yardstick+0.2%$1 more0.0%no change-6.2%$40 less
Does it hold?The base viewHoldsHoldsHolds
BaseStandardThe base view

Every indie paid launch tagged both Driving and Racing, 6 to 30 months old: 259 launches.

Launches counted
25926 hits
Earned $100k+
10.0 in 100
Typical first-year earnings
$647top tenth $109,306+
Chance against standard
the yardstick
Typical against standard
the yardstick
West-facing viewHolds

Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games whose audience is mostly Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 1 of 259 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.

Launches counted
25826 hits
Earned $100k+
10.1 in 100
Typical first-year earnings
$648
Chance against standard
+1.0%0.1 more in 100
Typical against standard
+0.2%$1 more
Without the breakoutHolds

Drops the single biggest earner, Assetto Corsa EVO (31.3% of the money): 258 launches left.

Launches counted
25825 hits
Earned $100k+
9.7 in 1001 in 10
Typical first-year earnings
$647
Chance against standard
-3.0%0.3 fewer in 100
Typical against standard
0.0%no change
Last 18 monthsHolds

Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 150 of 259.

Launches counted
15015 hits
Earned $100k+
10.0 in 100
Typical first-year earnings
$607
Chance against standard
0.0%no change
Typical against standard
-6.2%$40 less
Standard
Every indie paid launch tagged both Driving and Racing, 6 to 30 months old: 259 launches.
West-facing view
Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games whose audience is mostly Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 1 of 259 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.
Without the breakout
Drops the single biggest earner, Assetto Corsa EVO (31.3% of the money): 258 launches left.
Last 18 months
Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 150 of 259.

Driving holds in 3 of 3: every lens keeps the chance and typical earnings within a quarter of the standard figures.

Driving through every lens, all prices
DrivingBaseStandardevery launchWest-facing view455 of 458 launchesWithout the breakout457 of 458 launchesLast 18 months249 of 458 launches
Launches counted45855 hits45555 hits45754 hits24923 hits
Earned $100k+12.0 in 10012.1 in 10011.8 in 1009.2 in 1001 in 11
Typical first-year earnings$1,011top tenth $139,526+$1,011$1,011$809
Chance against standardthe yardstick+0.8%0.1 more in 100-1.7%0.2 fewer in 100-23.3%2.8 fewer in 100
Typical against standardthe yardstick0.0%no change0.0%no change-20.0%$202 less
Does it hold?The base viewHoldsHoldsHolds
BaseStandardThe base view

Every indie paid launch tagged Driving, 6 to 30 months old: 458 launches.

Launches counted
45855 hits
Earned $100k+
12.0 in 100
Typical first-year earnings
$1,011top tenth $139,526+
Chance against standard
the yardstick
Typical against standard
the yardstick
West-facing viewHolds

Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games whose audience is mostly Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 3 of 458 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.

Launches counted
45555 hits
Earned $100k+
12.1 in 100
Typical first-year earnings
$1,011
Chance against standard
+0.8%0.1 more in 100
Typical against standard
0.0%no change
Without the breakoutHolds

Drops the single biggest earner, Assetto Corsa EVO (14.9% of the money): 457 launches left.

Launches counted
45754 hits
Earned $100k+
11.8 in 100
Typical first-year earnings
$1,011
Chance against standard
-1.7%0.2 fewer in 100
Typical against standard
0.0%no change
Last 18 monthsHolds

Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 249 of 458.

Launches counted
24923 hits
Earned $100k+
9.2 in 1001 in 11
Typical first-year earnings
$809
Chance against standard
-23.3%2.8 fewer in 100
Typical against standard
-20.0%$202 less
Standard
Every indie paid launch tagged Driving, 6 to 30 months old: 458 launches.
West-facing view
Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games whose audience is mostly Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 3 of 458 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.
Without the breakout
Drops the single biggest earner, Assetto Corsa EVO (14.9% of the money): 457 launches left.
Last 18 months
Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 249 of 458.

Racing holds in 3 of 3: every lens keeps the chance and typical earnings within a quarter of the standard figures.

Racing through every lens, all prices
RacingBaseStandardevery launchWest-facing view812 of 838 launchesWithout the breakout837 of 838 launchesLast 18 months459 of 838 launches
Launches counted83844 hits81244 hits83743 hits45925 hits
Earned $100k+5.3 in 1001 in 195.4 in 1001 in 195.1 in 1001 in 205.4 in 1001 in 19
Typical first-year earnings$344top tenth $21,220+$364$324$363
Chance against standardthe yardstick+1.9%0.1 more in 100-3.8%0.2 fewer in 100+1.9%0.1 more in 100
Typical against standardthe yardstick+5.8%$20 more-5.8%$20 less+5.5%$19 more
Does it hold?The base viewHoldsHoldsHolds
BaseStandardThe base view

Every indie paid launch tagged Racing, 6 to 30 months old: 838 launches.

Launches counted
83844 hits
Earned $100k+
5.3 in 1001 in 19
Typical first-year earnings
$344top tenth $21,220+
Chance against standard
the yardstick
Typical against standard
the yardstick
West-facing viewHolds

Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games whose audience is mostly Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 26 of 838 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.

Launches counted
81244 hits
Earned $100k+
5.4 in 1001 in 19
Typical first-year earnings
$364
Chance against standard
+1.9%0.1 more in 100
Typical against standard
+5.8%$20 more
Without the breakoutHolds

Drops the single biggest earner, Assetto Corsa EVO (22.3% of the money): 837 launches left.

Launches counted
83743 hits
Earned $100k+
5.1 in 1001 in 20
Typical first-year earnings
$324
Chance against standard
-3.8%0.2 fewer in 100
Typical against standard
-5.8%$20 less
Last 18 monthsHolds

Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 459 of 838.

Launches counted
45925 hits
Earned $100k+
5.4 in 1001 in 19
Typical first-year earnings
$363
Chance against standard
+1.9%0.1 more in 100
Typical against standard
+5.5%$19 more
Standard
Every indie paid launch tagged Racing, 6 to 30 months old: 838 launches.
West-facing view
Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games whose audience is mostly Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 26 of 838 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.
Without the breakout
Drops the single biggest earner, Assetto Corsa EVO (22.3% of the money): 837 launches left.
Last 18 months
Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 459 of 838.

A lens holds when chance and typical earnings both stay within 25% of standard. Lens figures by price band are not computed yet, so this table is for all prices.

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