Linear

6,020 games carry this tag. The typical one has 8 reviews and an estimated $2k in revenue.

Median revenue $2k the typical game
Total revenue $1.1b all games combined
Success rate 16.7% reach 50+ reviews
Median price $4.99 at full price
Median positive 90% of reviews, typical game

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Combination Games Median reviews Median revenue Success rate Niche score
Linear +
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17 20 $10k 17.7% +51 Underserved
Linear +
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24 26 $9k 29.2% +40 Underserved
Linear + Puzzle-Platformer
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18 10 $4k 11.1% +19 Balanced
Linear +
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38 20 $10k 31.6% +11 Balanced
Linear +
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25 12 $3k 12% +9 Balanced
Linear +
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26 12 $2k 15.4% +7 Balanced
Linear +
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16 5 $899 0% +6 Balanced
Linear +
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16 4 $2k 0% +1 Balanced
Linear +
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15 2 $629 0% -0 Balanced
Linear +
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17 4 $936 0% -3 Balanced

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Least crowded triples

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

Combination Games Median reviews Median revenue Success rate Niche score
+ + Linear
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17 28 $18k 41.2% +56 Underserved
+ + Linear
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16 7 $1k 0% +17 Balanced
3D + Puzzle + Linear
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16 7 $942 6.3% +17 Balanced
+ + Linear
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18 8 $6k 0% +10 Balanced
+ + Linear
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18 7 $4k 0% +6 Balanced
+ + Linear
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18 7 $1k 11.1% +6 Balanced
+ + Linear
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17 5 $449 5.9% +2 Balanced
+ + Linear
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18 6 $2k 16.7% +2 Balanced
+ + Linear
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20 8 $1k 15% +1 Balanced
+ + Linear
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20 7 $2k 0% -3 Balanced

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Least crowded quads

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

Combination Games Median reviews Median revenue Success rate Niche score
+ + + Linear
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18 6 $627 5.6% -3 Balanced
+ + + Linear
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24 5 $629 0% -32 Saturated

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Top games

Name Price Reviews Positive Revenue (estimated)
BioShock Infinite $29.99 109,866 93% $122m
$54.1m – $123m
To the Moon $9.99 69,936 96% $27m
$17.2m – $43m
Max Payne 3 $19.99 55,608 87% $42.2m
$33.7m – $75m
Hitman: Absolution $19.99 50,195 93% $38.9m
$34.5m – $69.2m
SANABI $14.99 42,007 97% $13.7m
$11.5m – $13.7m
Ryse: Son of Rome $9.99 38,531 87% $17m
$17m – $26.2m
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009) $19.99 35,930 94% $30.6m
$13.6m – $189m
The Callisto Protocol $59.99 35,208 66% $95m
$60m – $120m
NEKOPARA Vol. 1 $9.99
$3.99
60%
23,452 96% $9.2m
$4.6m – $9.2m
Call of Duty: Black Ops $39.99 22,346 91% $36.3m
$16.1m – $181m
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (2007) $19.99 22,248 93% $18.2m
$8.1m – $90.9m
Assassin’s Creed Rogue $19.99
$5.99
70%
21,609 86% $17m
$17m – $29.4m
The First Berserker: Khazan $59.99 21,336 86% $57.6m
$57.6m – $98.2m
FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster $29.99 20,014 87% $27.1m
$27.1m – $43.3m
Machinarium $19.99 18,000 95% $13.1m
$13.1m – $18.9m
A Little to the Left $14.99
$5.99
60%
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17,135 92% $6.6m
$4.5m – $6.6m
FINAL FANTASY XIII $15.99 16,396 75% $10.7m
$7.3m – $14.5m
Until Then $19.99 16,094 97% $13.1m
$1.8m – $23.3m
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (2011) $39.99 15,680 90% $25.6m
$11.4m – $181m
NEKOPARA Vol. 0 $2.99
$1.19
60%
best price ever
14,744 95% $1.8m
$1.4m – $2.7m

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