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Specimen · observed

Should I ship a Point & Click Agriculture game?

Agriculture + Point & Click

Of 27 developers who shipped a Point & Click Agriculture game in the last 2 years: 3 in 10 made under est. revenue: est. copies × today's US list price; gross, before Steam's cut, taxes and refunds. See method., the middle one made est. revenue: est. copies × today's US list price; gross, before Steam's cut, taxes and refunds. See method., 1 in 4 cleared est. revenue: est. copies × today's US list price; gross, before Steam's cut, taxes and refunds. See method., 1 in 20 cleared est. revenue: est. copies × today's US list price; gross, before Steam's cut, taxes and refunds. See method.. 25 more are announced.

Verdict: dead, for a 5 / 10 build.

The middle developer here made $360 in the last 2 years and $480 over 4, against a market of $630 for a 5 / 10 build. 14 developers shipped in the last year and 25 games are announced.

Deciding numbers: median 0.6 times the market baseline, revenue up 45% on the market, 25 announced, ×1.8 per developer who shipped in the last year.
Nobody has said they are building this yet.
Agriculture + Point & Click
Fig. 1 · this niche among 16,100
Plate 1 · outcomes, 2 yr n = 27
Median est. gross by half-year cohort, 2023 H1 to 2026 H2: $1.4k → $898 → $358 → $450 → $359 → $1.2k (still earning) → $0 (still earning)
The last cohort is still earning.
Outcomes for Agriculture + Point & Click: Plate 1 · outcomes, 2 yr, n = 27
Bottom 30% $120 (exactly $120)
Median $359 (exactly $359)
Top 25% $5.9k (exactly $5,920)
Top 5% $43k (exactly $42,697)
Developers, 2 yr 27
Released games 71
Announced 25
Effort 5 / 10
AI-buildability Medium
Typical price $4.99

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 up 45% on the market, supply 10% more developers than the period before.

Free games: 14%, excluded from money figures.

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Plate 2 · systems and tooling

Can AI deliver it?

AI-buildability for this niche is medium: the lowest rating among its tags.

Agriculture
effort 5 / 10 · medium · effort 5 sits in the medium band
Point & Click
effort 2 / 10 · high · effort 2 sits in the high band

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Plate 3 · the cost side

What it takes

Effort
5 / 10 · real systems or entry 3D
Systems
Agriculture, Point & Click; 7 in 10 of the top 25% also carry Idler, Simulation, Farming Sim
Price point
$4.99 typical · top 25% priced $9.79 or above
Art
6 in 10 of the top 25% ship with 2D, Colorful, Cute
Plate 4 · demand

Why players buy here

The top 25% priced at $9.79 or above; the middle game at $4.99.

The top 10 games average 86% positive over 1,003 reviews.

Plate 5 · the loss side

What kills games here

Developer outcomes in the last 2 years by share: 3 in 10 under $120, median $360, 1 in 4 over $5.9k, 1 in 20 over $42k.

3 in 10 developers made under $120. 9 in 10 of the 17 games released 1 to 2 years ago have fewer than 100 reviews. 25 games are announced against 14 developers who shipped in the last year.

Plate 6 · same mechanic, other settings

Adjacent niches

Agriculture with a different second tag, ranked by verdict then median.

  1. + Time ManagementFair57 devs · median $2.3k · 73 announced
  2. + IdlerFair72 devs · median $1.5k · 67 announced
  3. + IncrementalFair51 devs · median $683 · 60 announced
  4. + CatsFair18 devs · median $449 · 17 announced
  5. + God GameLong shot9 devs · median $180 · 7 announced
  6. + Open World Survival CraftPoor odds14 devs · median $58k · 13 announced
  7. + Co-opPoor odds19 devs · median $28k · 39 announced
  8. + Dating SimPoor odds15 devs · median $24k · 38 announced
  9. + RPGPoor odds72 devs · median $19k · 180 announced
  10. + Open WorldPoor odds58 devs · median $19k · 133 announced
  11. + RomancePoor odds17 devs · median $19k · 39 announced
  12. + FishingPoor odds48 devs · median $18k · 80 announced

All 83 pairs on the Agriculture page

Plate 7 · comparable specimens, by est. revenue

Comparable games

The Stillness of the Wind 2019 · $530k Plantera 2016 · $405k Capybara Spa 2022 · $322k Bunny Park 2020 · $104k Sloppy Fields 2025 · EA · $59k
Capsule Game Released Price Reviews Est. copies Est. revenue Developer
The Stillness of the Wind older $12.99 1,360 77% 41k $530k (exactly $529,992) Memory of God, Lambic Studios
Plantera older $2.99 4,518 88% 136k $405k (exactly $405,265) VaragtP
Capybara Spa older $7.99 1,345 94% 40k $322k (exactly $322,396) Cozy Bee Games
Bunny Park older $4.99 692 90% 21k $104k (exactly $103,592) Cozy Bee Games
Sloppy Fields · EA $9.79 201 95% 6.0k $59k (exactly $59,034) PixelPanzone
Farm Keeper older $4.99 390 91% 12k $58k (exactly $58,383) Cuddle Code
Touch Some Grass older $1.99 820 94% 25k $49k (exactly $48,954) jpm_games
Desk Garden $2.99 476 84% 14k $43k (exactly $42,697) Siesta Studio
Farm Frenzy: Refreshed older $8.99 129 81% 3.9k $35k (exactly $34,791) GameOn Production
Island Farmer - Jigsaw Puzzle older $1.99 463 94% 14k $28k (exactly $27,641) Mens Sana Interactive
Cottonville $10.99 41 70% 1.2k $14k (exactly $13,518) RedDeer.Games
Mushroom Clicker $4.99 69 94% 2.1k $10k (exactly $10,329) Wizard Shrimp Games
My Tiny Garden $4.99 65 60% 2.0k $9.7k (exactly $9,730) Frozen Logic Studios
Trees Inc $4.99 43 83% 1.3k $6.4k (exactly $6,437) Mobmonks
Harvest Dice Profit $2.99 66 92% 2.0k $5.9k (exactly $5,920) Red Corn
Eastern Block Summer $7.99 15 100% 450 $3.6k (exactly $3,596) Space Lemon Games, Francis Bean
Pickle Simulator $1.99 20 90% 600 $1.2k (exactly $1,194) Belfrost Studios
Ana's Farm $4.99 7 100% 210 $1.0k (exactly $1,048) GreyMattersStudio

Estimates: copies = reviews × 30, gross = copies × list price.