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Should I ship a Co-op Campaign Time Management game?
Co-op Campaign + Time Management
Only 12 developers shipped a Co-op Campaign Time Management game 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 Supermarket, made about est. revenue: est. copies × today's US list price; gross, before Steam's cut, taxes and refunds. See method.. 29 more are announced, ×7.3 for every developer who shipped in the last year.
Verdict: dead, for a 8 / 10 build.
Only 4 developers shipped this in the last year, under the 5 a verdict needs; over 2 years the middle one made $2.1k against a market of $1.5k. 29 games are announced.
| Bottom 30% | $599 (exactly $599) |
|---|---|
| Median | $2.1k (exactly $2,098) |
| Top 25% | $17k (exactly $16,553) |
| Top 5% | $112k (exactly $111,526) |
| Developers, 2 yr | 12 |
| Released games | 27 |
| Announced | 29 |
| Effort | 8 / 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 down 70% on the market, supply 50% fewer developers than the period before.
Free games: 7%, excluded from money figures.
Can AI deliver it?
AI-buildability for this niche is low: the lowest rating among its tags.
- Co-op Campaign
- effort 8 / 10 · low · shared campaign state over the network
- Time Management
- effort 3 / 10 · high · effort 3 sits in the high band
What it takes
- Effort
- 8 / 10 · online systems, open world
- Systems
- Co-op Campaign, Time Management
- Price point
- $9.99 typical
Why players buy here
The top 10 games average 86% positive over 401 reviews.
What kills games here
3 in 10 developers made under $600. 9 in 10 of the 8 games released 1 to 2 years ago have fewer than 100 reviews. 29 games are announced against 4 developers who shipped in the last year, ×7.3 per shipper.
Adjacent niches
Co-op Campaign with a different second tag, ranked by verdict then median.
- + Open WorldPoor odds
- + ZombiesPoor odds
- + Psychological HorrorPoor odds
- + SurvivalPoor odds
- + HorrorPoor odds
- + Survival HorrorPoor odds
- + ExplorationPoor odds
- + Sci-fiPoor odds
- + Puzzle PlatformerPoor odds
- + Female ProtagonistPoor odds
- + PlatformerPoor odds
- + CraftingPoor odds
Comparable games
Diner Bros 2018 · $245k 
My Supermarket 2024 · $112k 
Cook-Out 2021 · $101k 
Let's Cook Together 2020 · $101k 
Timemelters 2024 · $91k | Capsule | Game | Released | Price | Reviews | Est. copies | Est. revenue | Developer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Diner Bros | older | $9.99 | 817 90% | 25k | $245k (exactly $244,855) | JAYFLGAMES |
| | My Supermarket | $14.99 | 248 87% | 7.4k | $112k (exactly $111,526) | NeroForge | |
| | Cook-Out | older | $19.99 | 169 89% | 5.1k | $101k (exactly $101,349) | Resolution Games |
| | Let's Cook Together | older | $15.99 | 211 97% | 6.3k | $101k (exactly $101,217) | Yellow Dot |
| | Timemelters | older | $19.99 | 152 92% | 4.6k | $91k (exactly $91,154) | Autoexec Games |
 | Innchanted | older | $19.99 | 117 84% | 3.5k | $70k (exactly $70,165) | DragonBear Studios |
 | Cosmo's Quickstop | older | $19.99 | 83 96% | 2.5k | $50k (exactly $49,775) | Big Sir Games |
 | Ready, Steady, Ship! | older | $14.99 | 103 66% | 3.1k | $46k (exactly $46,319) | Jollybits Games |
 | Tipston Salvage | $16.99 | 80 97% | 2.4k | $41k (exactly $40,776) | Pontus Karlsson | |
 | Codename: Terranova | $23.99 | 23 69% | 690 | $17k (exactly $16,553) | ACGames | |
 | Mayday Protocol | $7.99 | 21 71% | 630 | $5.0k (exactly $5,034) | Wazang Games | |
 | Emergency Exit | $9.99 | 12 83% | 360 | $3.6k (exactly $3,596) | Cheeky Cat Games | |
 | The Mixologist | $9.99 | 7 28% | 210 | $2.1k (exactly $2,098) | Flat Hill Games | |
 | Forklift Certified : Stacked and Loaded | $11.99 | 3 66% | 90 | $1.1k (exactly $1,079) | ProjectorGames | |
 | Cook Saga | · EA | $7.70 | 3 66% | 90 | $693 (exactly $693) | Nasus Solution |
 | Kitty Can Cook | $9.99 | 2 100% | 60 | $599 (exactly $599) | FoxBot Software | |
 | Holy Carrot Simulator | $1.99 | 2 50% | 60 | $119 (exactly $119) | Lunar Code Studio |
Estimates: copies = reviews × 30, gross = copies × list price.
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