Old School

4,206 games carry this tag. The typical one has 10 reviews and an estimated $3k in revenue.

Median revenue $3k the typical game
Total revenue $1.1b all games combined
Success rate 22.5% reach 50+ reviews
Median price $4.99 at full price
Median positive 89% of reviews, typical game

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Least crowded pairs

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Combination Games Median reviews Median revenue Success rate Niche score
Old School +
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17 257 $83k 58.8% +86 Underserved
Old School +
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21 27 $9k 47.6% +48 Underserved
Old School + Sports
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15 15 $4k 20% +48 Underserved
Old School +
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28 42 $12k 42.9% +44 Underserved
Old School +
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21 15 $5k 4.8% +27 Underserved
Old School +
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23 16 $8k 26.1% +24 Balanced
Old School +
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49 44 $14k 44.9% +23 Balanced
Old School +
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37 26 $10k 43.2% +21 Balanced
Old School +
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19 11 $2k 36.8% +20 Balanced
Old School +
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16 8 $1k 25% +19 Balanced

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Least crowded triples

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

Combination Games Median reviews Median revenue Success rate Niche score
+ + Old School
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15 86 $13k 53.3% +84 Underserved
+ Old School +
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17 70 $16k 47.1% +71 Underserved
Adventure + Old School + Retro
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18 19 $4k 22.2% +40 Underserved
+ Old School +
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16 13 $3k 25% +38 Underserved
+ Old School +
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15 9 $3k 20% +31 Underserved
+ + Old School
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30 58 $16k 50% +29 Underserved
+ + Old School
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22 21 $10k 36.4% +27 Underserved
Old School + +
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19 14 $3k 15.8% +25 Balanced
+ Old School +
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18 12 $6k 33.3% +24 Balanced
+ + Old School
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19 12 $3k 26.3% +19 Balanced

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Least crowded quads

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

Combination Games Median reviews Median revenue Success rate Niche score
+ + + Old School
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16 23 $36k 43.8% +53 Underserved

One of these 1 combinations is named, the rest are not. Every number is there — how many games, how many reviews, what they earn, how the niche scores. What a paid plan adds is which tags each row is about, here and across the whole radar. Unlock every combination →

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Top games

Name Price Reviews Positive Revenue (estimated)
ULTRAKILL $29.99 216,379 97% $226m
$116m – $232m
Counter-Strike $9.99 170,277 97% $96.4m
$96.4m – $131m
The Henry Stickmin Collection $14.99 56,254 99% $26.1m
$14.7m – $26.1m
Wolfenstein: The New Order $19.99 46,776 91% $37.7m
$35.8m – $67m
Firework $9.99 41,270 98% $9.4m
$7.8m – $9.4m
Loop Hero $14.99 33,890 93% $20.1m
$13.2m – $26.3m
Touhou Mystia's Izakaya $5.99 29,766 99% $5.5m
$3.3m – $5.5m
DOOM + DOOM II $9.99 25,637 97% $6.6m
$5.8m – $11.5m
DUSK $19.99 22,135 97% $18.1m
$18.1m – $32m
Serious Sam 3: BFE $29.99 21,877 88% $24.8m
$11m – $126m
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero $9.99 21,513 91% $8.8m
$3.9m – $90.7m
Sanfu $10.99 17,351 83% $8.6m
$5.5m – $11m
Shadow Warrior $29.99 16,009 92% $18.9m
$8.4m – $132m
Murders on the Yangtze River $14.99
$8.99
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15,919 97% $7.1m
$4.5m – $7.1m
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun $21.99 15,914 90% $9.6m
$6.1m – $9.6m
Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition $19.99 15,469 93% $17.7m
$17.7m – $21.9m
White Knuckle $16.99 14,332 98% $9m
$1.4m – $16.1m
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove $39.99 14,258 95% $17.8m
$13.9m – $27.7m
F.E.A.R. $9.99 14,132 94% $9.4m
$9.4m – $10.6m
Look Outside $9.99 14,086 98% $5.8m
$461k – $10.4m

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