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Should I ship a Superhero 3D Fighter?
3D Fighter + Superhero
Only 7 developers shipped a Superhero 3D Fighter in the last 2 years, too few for firm odds: the middle one made est. revenue: est. copies × today's US list price; gross, before Steam's cut, taxes and refunds. See method.; the top game by est. revenue, MY HERO ACADEMIA: All’s Justice, made about est. revenue: est. copies × today's US list price; gross, before Steam's cut, taxes and refunds. See method.. 12 more are announced.
Verdict: dead, for a 7 / 10 build.
The middle developer here made $300 in the last 2 years and $300 over 4, against a market of $1.5k for a 7 / 10 build. 6 developers shipped in the last year and 12 games are announced.
not enough cohorts to draw
| Bottom 30% | $120 (exactly $120) |
|---|---|
| Median | $300 (exactly $300) |
| Top 25% | $3.1k (exactly $3,116) |
| Top 5% | $1.4M (exactly $1,376,770) |
| Developers, 2 yr | 7 |
| Released games | 28 |
| Announced | 12 |
| Effort | 7 / 10 |
| AI-buildability | Low |
| Typical price | $9.99 |
momentum: how a niche's revenue percentiles and developer count moved between two equal, adjacent periods, divided by the market's own move. See method., 12 months: revenue too few recent games to read momentum, supply 500% more developers than the period before.
Free games: 14%, excluded from money figures.
Can AI deliver it?
AI-buildability for this niche is low: the lowest rating among its tags.
- 3D Fighter
- effort 7 / 10 · low · 3D hit volumes plus the fighting-game tuning load
- Superhero
- effort 7 / 10 · low · effort 7 sits in the low band
What it takes
- Effort
- 7 / 10 · big single-player or serious online
- Systems
- 3D Fighter
- Price point
- $9.99 typical
Why players buy here
Fewer than 10 games in the last 2 years; sentiment and price figures use the all window.
The top 25% priced at $59.99 or above; the middle game at $9.99.
The top 10 games average 78% positive over 9,521 reviews.
What kills games here
3 in 10 developers made under $120. 12 games are announced against 6 developers who shipped in the last year.
Adjacent niches
3D Fighter with a different setting or mood, ranked by verdict then median.
- + ManagementFair
- + Female ProtagonistFair
- + Walking SimulatorFair
- + Choose Your Own AdventureLong shot
- + RhythmLong shot
- + CollectathonLong shot
- + ModernLong shot
- + SimulationLong shot
- + FightingPoor odds
- + WrestlingPoor odds
- + Life SimPoor odds
- + HistoricalPoor odds
Comparable games
MY HERO ONE'S JUSTICE 2 2020 · $5.7M 
ONE PUNCH MAN: A HERO NOBODY KNOWS 2020 · $3.0M 
GigaBash 2022 · $1.5M 
MY HERO ACADEMIA: All’s Justice 2026 · $1.4M 
MY HERO ONE'S JUSTICE 2018 · $989k | Capsule | Game | Released | Price | Reviews | Est. copies | Est. revenue | Developer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | MY HERO ONE'S JUSTICE 2 | older | $59.99 | 3,152 88% | 95k | $5.7M (exactly $5,672,654) | BYKING |
| | ONE PUNCH MAN: A HERO NOBODY KNOWS | older | $59.99 | 1,692 53% | 51k | $3.0M (exactly $3,045,092) | Spike Chunsoft Co. Ltd. |
| | GigaBash | older | $24.99 | 1,951 94% | 59k | $1.5M (exactly $1,462,665) | Passion Republic Games |
| | MY HERO ACADEMIA: All’s Justice | $59.99 | 765 63% | 23k | $1.4M (exactly $1,376,770) | Byking Inc. | |
| | MY HERO ONE'S JUSTICE | older | $19.99 | 1,649 75% | 49k | $989k (exactly $988,905) | Byking Inc. |
 | Kick-Ass 2 | older | $9.99 | 203 42% | 6.1k | $61k (exactly $60,839) | Freedom Factory |
 | FAS: Fight Action Sandbox | older | $6.99 | 69 63% | 2.1k | $14k (exactly $14,469) | Vona Soft |
 | Mega Hero | older | $9.99 | 21 95% | 630 | $6.3k (exactly $6,294) | San Soku Space |
 | Spectacular Team: Assemble | $7.99 | 13 100% | 390 | $3.1k (exactly $3,116) | Sengi Games | |
 | Last Eclipse | $12.99 | 6 50% | 180 | $2.3k (exactly $2,338) | Animas Games | |
 | Hero Mania | $9.99 | 1 100% | 30 | $300 (exactly $300) | Cosmic Tonic LLC | |
 | ZeroPoint | · EA | $3.99 | 1 100% | 30 | $120 (exactly $120) | Aysert Games |
 | Slap Fighter | $14.99 | 0 0% | 0 | $0 (exactly $0) | Curious Games | |
 | Enlil: Rise Of the End | · EA | $4.99 | 0 0% | 0 | $0 (exactly $0) | HAPPYTECH |
Estimates: copies = reviews × 30, gross = copies × list price.
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