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Lens checkHolds in 3 of 3. Standard: the yardstick. West-facing view: holds. Without the breakout: holds. Last 18 months: holds.
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Cats + Relaxing
Games tagged both Cats and Relaxing: 269 indie paid launches, 7 of them earned $100k+ in their first year.
Showing Cats + Relaxing priced under $5. This filter changes the answer: at all prices the pair trails both its tags; priced under $5 it beats Cats and is level with Relaxing.
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.
Cats + Relaxing beats Cats and is level with Relaxing: 1.3 in 100 of its launches earned $100k+ priced under $5, against 0.7 in 100 for Cats and 1.1 in 100 for Relaxing.
That is 1 in 77, about 2.6 times the 0.5 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 228 games tagged both Cats and Relaxing priced under $5. 1.3 in 100 of them earned $100k+, against 0.0 for Cats-only games and 1.1 for Relaxing-only games, so the mix beats Cats alone and is level with Relaxing alone.
Both: 228 games priced under $5; 1.3 in 100 earned $100k+ (1 in 77), typical first-year earnings $842.
Circle areas follow launch counts; the gold overlap is exactly the pair's 228 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.
Top earner, share of the moneyFree until launch
Lens checkHolds in 3 of 3. Standard: the yardstick. West-facing view: holds. Without the breakout: holds. Last 18 months: holds.
Open free previewFree until launch: one click opens the card.
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.
Cats + Relaxing holds in 3 of 3: every lens keeps the chance and typical earnings within a quarter of the standard figures.
| This pair | BaseStandardevery launch | West-facing view265 of 269 launches | Without the breakout268 of 269 launches | Last 18 months158 of 269 launches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launches counted | 2697 hits | 2657 hits | 2686 hits | 1585 hits |
| Earned $100k+ | 2.6 in 1001 in 38 | 2.6 in 1001 in 38 | 2.2 in 1001 in 45 | 3.2 in 1001 in 31 |
| Typical first-year earnings | $902top tenth $8,803+ | $908 | $902 | $782 |
| Chance against standard | the yardstick | 0.0%no change | -15.4%0.4 fewer in 100 | +23.1%0.6 more in 100 |
| Typical against standard | the yardstick | +0.7%$6 more | 0.0%no change | -13.3%$120 less |
| Does it hold? | The base view | Holds | Holds | Holds |
Every indie paid launch tagged both Cats and Relaxing, 6 to 30 months old: 269 launches.
Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games whose audience is mostly Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 4 of 269 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.
Drops the single biggest earner, A Tower Full of Cats (12.3% of the money): 268 launches left.
Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 158 of 269.
Cats holds in 3 of 3: every lens keeps the chance and typical earnings within a quarter of the standard figures.
| Cats | BaseStandardevery launch | West-facing view561 of 581 launches | Without the breakout580 of 581 launches | Last 18 months332 of 581 launches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launches counted | 58124 hits | 56123 hits | 58023 hits | 33212 hits |
| Earned $100k+ | 4.1 in 1001 in 24 | 4.1 in 1001 in 24 | 4.0 in 1001 in 25 | 3.6 in 1001 in 28 |
| Typical first-year earnings | $846top tenth $14,565+ | $882 | $846 | $728 |
| Chance against standard | the yardstick | 0.0%no change | -2.4%0.1 fewer in 100 | -12.2%0.5 fewer in 100 |
| Typical against standard | the yardstick | +4.3%$36 more | 0.0%no change | -13.9%$118 less |
| Does it hold? | The base view | Holds | Holds | Holds |
Every indie paid launch tagged Cats, 6 to 30 months old: 581 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 581 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 (64.8% of the money): 580 launches left.
Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 332 of 581.
Relaxing holds in 3 of 3: every lens keeps the chance and typical earnings within a quarter of the standard figures.
| Relaxing | BaseStandardevery launch | West-facing view2,742 of 2,876 launches | Without the breakout2,875 of 2,876 launches | Last 18 months1,653 of 2,876 launches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launches counted | 2,876162 hits | 2,742150 hits | 2,875161 hits | 1,653103 hits |
| Earned $100k+ | 5.6 in 1001 in 18 | 5.5 in 1001 in 18 | 5.6 in 1001 in 18 | 6.2 in 1001 in 16 |
| Typical first-year earnings | $546top tenth $31,569+ | $581 | $546 | $485 |
| Chance against standard | the yardstick | -1.8%0.1 fewer in 100 | 0.0%no change | +10.7%0.6 more in 100 |
| Typical against standard | the yardstick | +6.4%$35 more | 0.0%no change | -11.2%$61 less |
| Does it hold? | The base view | Holds | Holds | Holds |
Every indie paid launch tagged Relaxing, 6 to 30 months old: 2,876 launches.
Games mostly reviewed outside China. Drops games whose audience is mostly Chinese, meaning 35% or more of their reviews are in Simplified Chinese: 134 of 2,876 launches here. Review language is measured for games with 2,000+ reviews; smaller games are guessed from their names.
Drops the single biggest earner, Crime Scene Cleaner (11.8% of the money): 2,875 launches left.
Keeps only launches 18 months old or newer: 1,653 of 2,876.
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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