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Should I ship a WWII Multiple Endings game?
Multiple Endings + World War II
Only 8 developers shipped a WWII Multiple Endings 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, Sinking The Boats, made about est. revenue: est. copies × today's US list price; gross, before Steam's cut, taxes and refunds. See method.. 16 more are announced, ×5.3 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 $1.0k against a market of $630. 16 games are announced.
not enough cohorts to draw
| Bottom 30% | $419 (exactly $419) |
|---|---|
| Median | $1.0k (exactly $1,048) |
| Top 25% | $6.0k (exactly $5,998) |
| Top 5% | $7.1k (exactly $7,130) |
| Developers, 2 yr | 8 |
| Released games | 32 |
| Announced | 16 |
| Effort | 6 / 10 |
| AI-buildability | Medium |
| Typical price | $5.99 |
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 910% on the market, supply 40% fewer developers than the period before.
Free games: 25%, excluded from money figures.
Can AI deliver it?
AI-buildability for this niche is medium: the lowest rating among its tags.
- Multiple Endings
- effort 3 / 10 · high · effort 3 sits in the high band
- World War II
- effort 6 / 10 · medium · effort 6 sits in the medium band
What it takes
- Effort
- 6 / 10 · full 3D single-player, physics sims, content-heavy RPG
- Systems
- Multiple Endings
- Price point
- $5.99 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 $19.99 or above; the middle game at $8.99.
The top 10 games average 88% positive over 4,979 reviews.
What kills games here
3 in 10 developers made under $420. All of the 7 games released 1 to 2 years ago have fewer than 100 reviews. 16 games are announced against 3 developers who shipped in the last year, ×5.3 per shipper.
Adjacent niches
Multiple Endings with a different setting or mood, ranked by verdict then median.
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- + Job SimulatorFair
- + SuperheroFair
- + 4 Player LocalFair
- + Escape RoomFair
- + GamblingFair
- + TriviaFair
- + Score AttackFair
- + ArcadeFair
- + Arena ShooterFair
Comparable games
Flowers -Le volume sur ete- 2018 · $723k 
Broken Lines 2020 · $453k 
Through the Darkest of Times 2020 · $350k 
Gerda: A Flame in Winter 2022 · $299k 
Attentat 1942 2017 · $148k | Capsule | Game | Released | Price | Reviews | Est. copies | Est. revenue | Developer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Flowers -Le volume sur ete- | older | $19.99 | 1,205 99% | 36k | $723k (exactly $722,638) | Innocent Grey |
| | Broken Lines | older | $24.99 | 604 76% | 18k | $453k (exactly $452,819) | BirdIsland/PortaPlay |
| | Through the Darkest of Times | older | $14.99 | 778 85% | 23k | $350k (exactly $349,867) | Paintbucket Games |
| | Gerda: A Flame in Winter | older | $19.99 | 498 94% | 15k | $299k (exactly $298,651) | BirdIsland/PortaPlay |
| | Attentat 1942 | older | $10.99 | 448 92% | 13k | $148k (exactly $147,706) | Charles Games |
 | FURRY HITLER | older | $6.99 | 677 78% | 20k | $142k (exactly $141,967) | Furry Tails |
 | Svoboda 1945: Liberation | older | $15.99 | 145 98% | 4.4k | $70k (exactly $69,556) | Charles Games |
 | Over the Alps | older | $7.99 | 230 87% | 6.9k | $55k (exactly $55,131) | Stave Studios |
 | FURRY HITLER 2 | older | $9.99 | 167 82% | 5.0k | $50k (exactly $50,050) | Furry Tails |
 | SEX with HITLER 3D | older | $6.99 | 227 85% | 6.8k | $48k (exactly $47,602) | H Studio |
 | Sinking The Boats | $6.99 | 34 94% | 1.0k | $7.1k (exactly $7,130) | 孟夏Mengxia | |
 | SGS Sealion | $24.99 | 8 100% | 240 | $6.0k (exactly $5,998) | Strategy Game Sudio | |
 | BIO Fault | $5.99 | 14 100% | 420 | $2.5k (exactly $2,516) | IKO Games | |
 | Atonement | $4.99 | 7 28% | 210 | $1.0k (exactly $1,048) | 几几不小心, 几几不小心 | |
 | 谍影：余烬 | $0.99 | 15 93% | 450 | $446 (exactly $446) | 咕噜狗 | |
 | Through the fog | $6.99 | 2 50% | 60 | $419 (exactly $419) | GDStudio | |
 | Survive, Resist, Collaborate - a World War 2 Choice-Based Story | $5.99 | 2 100% | 60 | $359 (exactly $359) | Asterism Games | |
 | Unlimited Ammo Survivor | $4.99 | 2 100% | 60 | $299 (exactly $299) | Black Star Cloud |
Estimates: copies = reviews × 30, gross = copies × list price.
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