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Should I ship a Score Attack Golf game?
Golf + Score Attack
Only 11 developers shipped a Score Attack Golf 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, Super 10 Pin, made about est. revenue: est. copies × today's US list price; gross, before Steam's cut, taxes and refunds. See method.. 8 more are announced.
Verdict: fair, for a 5 / 10 build.
The middle developer here made $1.2k, ×1.9 the market's $630 for a 5 / 10 build, with 3 in 10 under $840. Revenue is up 50% on the market; 8 games are announced against 7 developers who shipped in the last year.
not enough cohorts to draw
| Bottom 30% | $839 (exactly $839) |
|---|---|
| Median | $1.2k (exactly $1,197) |
| Top 25% | $3.6k (exactly $3,593) |
| Top 5% | $33k (exactly $33,092) |
| Developers, 2 yr | 11 |
| Released games | 27 |
| Announced | 8 |
| Effort | 5 / 10 |
| AI-buildability | Medium |
| Typical price | $7.99 |
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 50% on the market, supply 75% more developers than the period before.
Can AI deliver it?
AI-buildability for this niche is medium: the lowest rating among its tags.
- Golf
- effort 5 / 10 · medium · effort 5 sits in the medium band
- Score Attack
- effort 3 / 10 · high · effort 3 sits in the high band
What it takes
- Effort
- 5 / 10 · real systems or entry 3D
- Systems
- Golf, Score Attack
- Price point
- $7.99 typical
Why players buy here
The top 10 games average 92% positive over 184 reviews.
What kills games here
3 in 10 developers made under $840. 8 games are announced against 7 developers who shipped in the last year.
Adjacent niches
Golf with a different second tag, ranked by verdict then median.
- + SimulationFair
- + PvPFair
- + AdventureFair
- + PhysicsFair
- + ArcadeFair
- + 3D PlatformerFair
- + PuzzleFair
- + Local MultiplayerPoor odds
- + ExplorationPoor odds
- + Character CustomizationPoor odds
- + Mini GolfPoor odds
- + SportsPoor odds
Comparable games
Cursed to Golf 2022 · $416k 
Disc Golf Valley 2021 · $73k 
Super 10 Pin 2025 · $33k 
A Little Golf Journey 2021 · $28k 
True Disc Golf 2026 · $24k | Capsule | Game | Released | Price | Reviews | Est. copies | Est. revenue | Developer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Cursed to Golf | older | $19.99 | 693 70% | 21k | $416k (exactly $415,592) | Chuhai Labs |
| | Disc Golf Valley | older | $4.99 | 490 81% | 15k | $73k (exactly $73,353) | Spinoff Games |
| | Super 10 Pin | $11.99 | 92 98% | 2.8k | $33k (exactly $33,092) | Modus Interactive | |
| | A Little Golf Journey | older | $12.99 | 71 85% | 2.1k | $28k (exactly $27,669) | Okidokico |
| | True Disc Golf | $24.99 | 32 90% | 960 | $24k (exactly $23,990) | Sportsmanlike Games | |
 | RPGolf Legends | older | $29.99 | 25 76% | 750 | $22k (exactly $22,492) | ArticNet |
 | DOG GONE GOLFING | older | $4.99 | 32 78% | 960 | $4.8k (exactly $4,790) | Vagabond Dog |
 | House of Golf 2 | older | $29.99 | 5 80% | 150 | $4.5k (exactly $4,498) | Starlight Games |
 | Speedy Golf | older | $4.99 | 28 96% | 840 | $4.2k (exactly $4,192) | Off The Deck Games |
 | Tilt It! Golf | $4.99 | 24 87% | 720 | $3.6k (exactly $3,593) | Kautki Cave | |
 | Home Rescue: Clean and Restore Collector's Edition | $11.99 | 4 0% | 120 | $1.4k (exactly $1,439) | Avi Games | |
 | Golfslinger | $7.99 | 6 100% | 180 | $1.4k (exactly $1,438) | Chaos Cactus | |
 | Soap Slide | · EA | $3.99 | 10 100% | 300 | $1.2k (exactly $1,197) | Rise Studio |
 | Screen Greens | $2.99 | 11 100% | 330 | $987 (exactly $987) | PlayfulFoxStudio | |
 | Goofy Golfette | · EA | $13.99 | 2 100% | 60 | $839 (exactly $839) | Tiba Studio |
 | Golf Pro Simulator | · EA | $5.99 | 2 0% | 60 | $359 (exactly $359) | Hard Shark Games |
 | Odania Sports Arena | $9.99 | 1 0% | 30 | $300 (exactly $300) | Odania GmbH |
Estimates: copies = reviews × 30, gross = copies × list price.
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