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Niches / Board Game + Turn-Based Strategy
Board Game + Turn-Based Strategy
Games tagged both Board Game and Turn-Based Strategy: 202 indie paid launches, 11 of them earned $100k+ in their first year.
Showing Board Game + Turn-Based Strategy priced $10 to $20, hiding samples under 30 launches.
The pair's chance of a $100k+ first year beside each of its two tags, ranked like a high-score table, with typical earnings and the launches behind every figure.
Board Game + Turn-Based Strategy beats Board Game and trails Turn-Based Strategy: 13.0 in 100 of its launches earned $100k+ priced $10 to $20, against 9.6 in 100 for Board Game and 15.8 in 100 for Turn-Based Strategy.
That is about 0.7 times the 18.6 in 100 expected for any launch at this price.
Each circle is one tag, sized by its launches, and the gold overlap is exactly this pair. Click a part to read it. Price changes the odds more than genre does (under $5: 0.5 in 100 launches earned $100k+; $20 to $40: 42.4 in 100), so read it within a price band.
The overlap is this niche: the 46 games tagged both Board Game and Turn-Based Strategy priced $10 to $20. 13.0 in 100 of them earned $100k+, against 7.2 for Board Game-only games and 16.3 for Turn-Based Strategy-only games, so the mix beats Board Game alone and trails Turn-Based Strategy alone.
Both: 46 games priced $10 to $20; 13.0 in 100 earned $100k+, typical first-year earnings $9,714.
Circle areas follow launch counts; the gold overlap is exactly the pair's 46 launches. The outer parts are each tag's launches minus the pair's, so their chance is exact; their typical earnings are not computed yet.
Who leads this pair and each of its tags. Free until launch: one click opens the card. The full comparables list (nearest hits by tag pair, price and launch year) is not computed yet, and the card says so.
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Lens checkChanged recently. Standard: the yardstick. West-facing view: holds. Without the breakout: holds. Last 18 months: moves the answer.
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Nearest hits (similar games that earned $100k+, matched by tag pair, price and launch year): not computed yet.
Filters do not apply here yet. Leaders and shares are for all prices and the Standard view; per price band and per lens they are not computed yet.
The same figures with three kinds of games set aside: those with a mostly Chinese audience, the single biggest earner, and everything older than 18 months.
Board Game + Turn-Based Strategy is changed recently: Last 18 months moves the answer by more than a quarter. It holds in 2 of 3.
| This pair | BaseStandardevery launch | West-facing view182 of 202 launches | Without the breakout201 of 202 launches | Last 18 months122 of 202 launches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launches counted | 20211 hits | 18211 hits | 20110 hits | 1224 hits |
| Earned $100k+ | 5.4 in 1001 in 19 | 6.0 in 1001 in 17 | 5.0 in 1001 in 20 | 3.3 in 1001 in 30 |
| Typical first-year earnings | $404top tenth $34,188+ | $405 | $404 | $323 |
| Chance against standard | the yardstick | +11.1%0.6 more in 100 | -7.4%0.4 fewer in 100 | -38.9%2.1 fewer in 100 |
| Typical against standard | the yardstick | +0.2%$1 more | 0.0%no change | -20.0%$81 less |
| Does it hold? | The base view | Holds | Holds | Moves the answer |
Every indie paid launch tagged both Board Game and Turn-Based Strategy, 6 to 30 months old: 202 launches.
Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games whose audience is mostly Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 20 of 202 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.
Drops the single biggest earner, StarVaders (33.8% of the money): 201 launches left.
Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 122 of 202.
Board Game holds in 3 of 3: every lens keeps the chance and typical earnings within a quarter of the standard figures.
| Board Game | BaseStandardevery launch | West-facing view659 of 702 launches | Without the breakout701 of 702 launches | Last 18 months399 of 702 launches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launches counted | 70226 hits | 65926 hits | 70125 hits | 39914 hits |
| Earned $100k+ | 3.7 in 1001 in 27 | 3.9 in 1001 in 26 | 3.6 in 1001 in 28 | 3.5 in 1001 in 29 |
| Typical first-year earnings | $242top tenth $15,577+ | $243 | $242 | $242 |
| Chance against standard | the yardstick | +5.4%0.2 more in 100 | -2.7%0.1 fewer in 100 | -5.4%0.2 fewer in 100 |
| Typical against standard | the yardstick | +0.4%$1 more | 0.0%no change | 0.0%no change |
| Does it hold? | The base view | Holds | Holds | Holds |
Every indie paid launch tagged Board Game, 6 to 30 months old: 702 launches.
Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games whose audience is mostly Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 43 of 702 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.
Drops the single biggest earner, StarVaders (14.3% of the money): 701 launches left.
Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 399 of 702.
Turn-Based Strategy holds in 3 of 3: every lens keeps the chance and typical earnings within a quarter of the standard figures.
| Turn-Based Strategy | BaseStandardevery launch | West-facing view1,098 of 1,231 launches | Without the breakout1,230 of 1,231 launches | Last 18 months712 of 1,231 launches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launches counted | 1,23184 hits | 1,09876 hits | 1,23083 hits | 71242 hits |
| Earned $100k+ | 6.8 in 1001 in 15 | 6.9 in 1001 in 14 | 6.7 in 1001 in 15 | 5.9 in 1001 in 17 |
| Typical first-year earnings | $809top tenth $50,170+ | $909 | $809 | $667 |
| Chance against standard | the yardstick | +1.5%0.1 more in 100 | -1.5%0.1 fewer in 100 | -13.2%0.9 fewer in 100 |
| Typical against standard | the yardstick | +12.4%$100 more | 0.0%no change | -17.6%$142 less |
| Does it hold? | The base view | Holds | Holds | Holds |
Every indie paid launch tagged Turn-Based Strategy, 6 to 30 months old: 1,231 launches.
Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games whose audience is mostly Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 133 of 1,231 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.
Drops the single biggest earner, Mewgenics (33.1% of the money): 1,230 launches left.
Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 712 of 1,231.
A lens holds when chance and typical earnings both stay within 25% of standard. Lens figures by price band are not computed yet, so this table is for all prices.
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