Programming

411 games carry this tag. The typical one has 20 reviews and an estimated $8k in revenue.

Median revenue $8k the typical game
Total revenue $176m all games combined
Success rate 33.3% reach 50+ reviews
Median price $8.99 at full price
Median positive 89% of reviews, typical game

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Combination Games Median reviews Median revenue Success rate Niche score
Programming +
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15 50 $19k 53.3% +83 Underserved
Programming +
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16 73 $28k 56.3% +82 Underserved
Programming + Sandbox
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27 165 $89k 66.7% +58 Underserved
Programming +
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24 34 $7k 45.8% +47 Underserved
Programming +
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28 42 $11k 42.9% +44 Underserved
Programming +
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27 26 $27k 40.7% +34 Underserved
Programming +
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48 43 $14k 41.7% +23 Balanced
Programming +
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20 11 $2k 10% +17 Balanced
Programming +
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67 45 $22k 47.8% +14 Balanced
Programming +
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29 16 $4k 27.6% +13 Balanced

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Least crowded triples

Three-tag niches containing Programming, ranked by how underserved they are. See the full niche radar →

Combination Games Median reviews Median revenue Success rate Niche score
+ + Programming
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16 34 $19k 31.3% +66 Underserved
+ + Programming
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18 75 $22k 50% +66 Underserved
Simulation + Automation + Programming
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21 47 $20k 47.6% +49 Underserved
+ + Programming
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22 58 $23k 50% +48 Underserved
+ + Programming
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15 13 $4k 26.7% +44 Underserved
+ + Programming
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29 168 $86k 58.6% +40 Underserved
+ + Programming
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24 45 $8k 41.7% +39 Underserved
+ + Programming
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25 30 $19k 44% +28 Underserved
+ + Programming
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32 47 $18k 46.9% +24 Balanced
+ + Programming
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32 34 $18k 37.5% +17 Balanced

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Least crowded quads

Four-tag niches containing Programming — the narrowest view, and the thinnest data. See the full niche radar →

Combination Games Median reviews Median revenue Success rate Niche score
+ + + Programming
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17 75 $22k 52.9% +65 Underserved
+ + + Programming
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19 176 $117k 63.2% +61 Underserved
Simulation + Puzzle + Logic + Programming
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18 35 $20k 44.4% +49 Underserved
+ + + Programming
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19 45 $8k 42.1% +49 Underserved

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Top games

Name Price Reviews Positive Revenue (estimated)
Stormworks: Build and Rescue $24.99 54,991 91% $50m
$27.5m – $50m
Baba Is You $14.99 21,100 98% $15m
$15m – $25.3m
Hacknet $9.99
$1.49
85%
best price ever
16,961 94% $7.6m
$3.4m – $50m
Software Inc. $22.99 7,532 94% $4.6m
$3.5m – $4.6m
Mad Games Tycoon 2 $24.99
$14.99
40%
7,302 94% $12.5m
$12.5m – $14.6m
while True: learn() $12.99 7,300 91% $6.5m
$6.5m – $7.6m
Starbase $34.99 6,202 56% $9.8m
$7m – $17.4m
Opus Magnum $19.99 5,883 97% $4.9m
$3.7m – $8.8m
Turing Complete $19.99 5,359 96% $4.7m
$3.9m – $8.4m
Arctic Eggs $9.99 5,223 96% $2.2m
$1.9m – $3.9m
SHENZHEN I/O $14.99 3,720 95% $2.8m
$2.8m – $4.2m
Mad Games Tycoon $14.99 3,701 91% $2.3m
$1m – $14m
Autonauts $19.99
$3.99
80%
best price ever
3,580 90% $3.6m
$3.6m – $5.2m
TIS-100 $6.99 3,376 97% $1.3m
$1.3m – $1.8m
Human Resource Machine $14.99
$7.49
50%
3,261 95% $1.8m
$785k – $12m
RPG Maker VX Ace $69.99 3,161 94% $8.6m
$6.1m – $12.1m
Juno: New Origins $19.99 3,069 90% $3.3m
$3.3m – $4m
SpaceChem $9.99 2,617 95% $1.1m
$482k – $18.4m
I hate this game $1.99 2,452 93% $210k
$190k – $373k
Duskers $19.99 2,276 90% $1.9m
$1.9m – $3.4m

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