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.
Nature + Puzzle
Games tagged both Nature and Puzzle: 114 indie paid launches, 9 of them earned $100k+ in their first year.
Showing Nature + Puzzle priced $10 to $20. This filter changes the answer: at all prices the pair is about level with Nature and beats Puzzle; priced $10 to $20 it is too small to compare with Nature and is too small to compare with Puzzle.
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.
Nature + Puzzle is too small to compare with Nature and is too small to compare with Puzzle: 5 of its 14 launches earned $100k+ priced $10 to $20, against 22.5 in 100 for Nature and 14.3 in 100 for Puzzle.
Small sample: 14 launches, 5 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 14 games tagged both Nature and Puzzle priced $10 to $20. 5 of 14 of them earned $100k+, against 19.7 in 100 for Nature-only games and 13.9 in 100 for Puzzle-only games, so the mix is too small to compare with Nature alone and is too small to compare with Puzzle alone.
Both: 14 games priced $10 to $20; 5 of 14 earned $100k+, odds by size $1k+ 12 of 14 launches · $10k+ 9 of 14 launches · $100k+ 5 of 14 launches.
Circle areas follow launch counts; the gold overlap is exactly the pair's 14 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 checkHolds in 2 of 3, 1 too few to tell. Standard: the base the others are compared with. West-facing view: holds. Without the breakout: holds. Last 18 months: too few to tell.
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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.
Nature + Puzzle holds in West-facing view and Without the breakout; too few to tell in Last 18 months. No lens moves the chance or typical earnings more than chance alone would.
| This pair | BaseStandardevery launch | West-facing view114 of 114 launches | Without the breakout113 of 114 launches | Last 18 months34 of 114 launches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launches counted | 1149 hits | 1149 hits | 1138 hits | 342 hits |
| Earned $100k+ | 7.9 in 1001 in 13 | 7.9 in 1001 in 13 | 7.1 in 1001 in 14 | 2 of 34too few for a rate |
| Typical first-year earnings | $421top tenth $41,519+ | $421 | $372 | under 100 launches |
| Chance against standard | the base | 0.0%no change | -10.3%0.8 fewer in 100 | -25.5%2.0 fewer in 100; too few to tell |
| Typical against standard | the base | 0.0%no change | -11.6%$49 less | under 100 launches |
| Does it hold? | The base view | Holds | Holds | Too few to tell |
Every indie paid launch tagged both Nature and Puzzle, 12 to 36 months old: 114 launches.
Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games mostly reviewed in Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 0 of 114 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.
Drops the single biggest earner, Jusant (33.4% of the money): 113 launches left. It moves the answer when that one game earned over half the money.
Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 34 of 114.
Nature 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.
| Nature | BaseStandardevery launch | West-facing view521 of 529 launches | Without the breakout528 of 529 launches | Last 18 months164 of 529 launches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launches counted | 52940 hits | 52140 hits | 52839 hits | 16416 hits |
| Earned $100k+ | 7.6 in 1001 in 13 | 7.7 in 1001 in 13 | 7.4 in 1001 in 14 | 9.8 in 1001 in 10 |
| Typical first-year earnings | $566top tenth $56,402+ | $558 | $566 | $442 |
| Chance against standard | the base | +1.5%0.1 more in 100 | -2.3%0.2 fewer in 100 | +29.0%2.2 more in 100 |
| Typical against standard | the base | -1.4%$8 less | 0.0%no change | -21.9%$124 less |
| Does it hold? | The base view | Holds | Holds | Holds |
Every indie paid launch tagged Nature, 12 to 36 months old: 529 launches.
Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games mostly reviewed in Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 8 of 529 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.
Drops the single biggest earner, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage (18.7% of the money): 528 launches left. It moves the answer when that one game earned over half the money.
Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 164 of 529.
Puzzle 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.
| Puzzle | BaseStandardevery launch | West-facing view5,055 of 5,256 launches | Without the breakout5,255 of 5,256 launches | Last 18 months1,493 of 5,256 launches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launches counted | 5,256185 hits | 5,055174 hits | 5,255184 hits | 1,49359 hits |
| Earned $100k+ | 3.5 in 1001 in 28 | 3.4 in 1001 in 29 | 3.5 in 1001 in 29 | 4.0 in 1001 in 25 |
| Typical first-year earnings | $421top tenth $14,242+ | $428 | $421 | $428 |
| Chance against standard | the base | -2.2%0.1 fewer in 100 | -0.5%no change | +12.3%0.4 more in 100 |
| Typical against standard | the base | +1.7%$7 more | 0.0%no change | +1.7%$7 more |
| Does it hold? | The base view | Holds | Holds | Holds |
Every indie paid launch tagged Puzzle, 12 to 36 months old: 5,256 launches.
Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games mostly reviewed in Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 201 of 5,256 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.
Drops the single biggest earner, Blue Prince (7.4% of the money): 5,255 launches left. It moves the answer when that one game earned over half the money.
Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 1,493 of 5,256.
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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