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Should I ship a Military God Game?
God Game + Military
Only 5 developers shipped a Military God 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, FALL, 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, ×4.0 for every developer who shipped in the last year.
Verdict: dead, for a 6 / 10 build.
Only 3 developers shipped this in the last year, under the 5 a verdict needs; over 2 years the middle one made $5.7k against a market of $630. 12 games are announced.
not enough cohorts to draw
| Bottom 30% | $539 (exactly $539) |
|---|---|
| Median | $5.7k (exactly $5,694) |
| Top 25% | $13k (exactly $12,688) |
| Top 5% | $23k (exactly $22,904) |
| Developers, 2 yr | 5 |
| Released games | 26 |
| Announced | 12 |
| Effort | 6 / 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 too few recent games to read momentum, supply 50% more developers than the period before.
Free games: 19%, excluded from money figures.
Can AI deliver it?
AI-buildability for this niche is medium: the lowest rating among its tags.
What it takes
- Effort
- 6 / 10 · full 3D single-player, physics sims, content-heavy RPG
- Systems
- God Game
- Price point
- $4.99 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 $17.99 or above; the middle game at $6.99.
The top 10 games average 87% positive over 4,674 reviews.
What kills games here
3 in 10 developers made under $540. 12 games are announced against 3 developers who shipped in the last year, ×4.0 per shipper.
Adjacent niches
God Game with a different setting or mood, ranked by verdict then median.
- + HistoricalFair
- + EconomyFair
- + PuzzleFair
- + Inventory ManagementFair
- + DestructionFair
- + DystopianFair
- + IdlerFair
- + IncrementalFair
- + ArcadeLong shot
- + Farming SimLong shot
- + AgricultureLong shot
- + Base BuildingPoor odds
Comparable games
Fantasy Map Simulator 2024 · EA · $1.0M 
Destructive Physics - Destruction Simulator 2021 · $52k 
El Dorado: The Golden City Builder 2024 · $34k 
FALL 2024 · $23k 
Trump Simulator 2025 2025 · $13k | Capsule | Game | Released | Price | Reviews | Est. copies | Est. revenue | Developer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Fantasy Map Simulator | · EA older | $7.99 | 4,190 89% | 126k | $1.0M (exactly $1,004,343) | The Stranger |
| | Destructive Physics - Destruction Simulator | older | $19.99 | 87 78% | 2.6k | $52k (exactly $52,174) | KreizLand Games |
| | El Dorado: The Golden City Builder | older | $17.99 | 63 38% | 1.9k | $34k (exactly $34,001) | Hobo Bunch, Gameparic |
| | FALL | $4.99 | 153 88% | 4.6k | $23k (exactly $22,904) | 谭浩翔 | |
| | Trump Simulator 2025 | $3.99 | 106 91% | 3.2k | $13k (exactly $12,688) | Luke Gayson | |
 | Battle royale simulator | older | $9.99 | 27 44% | 810 | $8.1k (exactly $8,092) | WhackAKey Games |
 | Command by Voice: World Conquest | · EA | $9.99 | 19 52% | 570 | $5.7k (exactly $5,694) | Side Meicai |
 | Demolition Master - Destruction Simulator | · EA older | $9.99 | 13 76% | 390 | $3.9k (exactly $3,896) | KreizLand Games |
 | Hexagon World | older | $9.99 | 10 30% | 300 | $3.0k (exactly $2,997) | Piece Of Voxel |
 | GARDEN OF EDEN | older | $15.99 | 6 16% | 180 | $2.9k (exactly $2,878) | 凯撒工作室 |
 | CodeWar Kingdom | $8.99 | 2 50% | 60 | $539 (exactly $539) | NULL. | |
 | Seeds & Sparks | $2.99 | 2 100% | 60 | $179 (exactly $179) | SMAR Studio |
Estimates: copies = reviews × 30, gross = copies × list price.
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