Tag pairdata 30 Sep 2026
Niches / Funny / Job Simulator
Funny + Job Simulator: 16 releases in the last 12 months
There is no price yet: it needs 30 or more indie paid launches in the last four complete quarters. 1 of 17 matured launches earned $100k or more. Releases rose 45% on the year before: 16 against 11.
- Small sample
- Price
- n/a under 30 launches
- Price vs a year earlier
- n/a no price
- Releases, 12 months
- 16 11 the year before
- Upcoming games
- 24 coming soon on Steam
- Games on the store
- 59 carrying both tags
Boards
as of 30 Sep 2026Where this pair stands on each board of the front page. Every value carries its 90% interval and its sample.
| Board | Value | Interval | Sample | Standing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most anticipatedShare of all upcoming wishlist heat on Steam, with the number of upcoming games beside it. | Below this board's minimum sample, so not ranked. Needs 5 or more wishlist-ranked upcoming games. | |||
| Launch successLaunches earning $100k or more, against the number expected for their price tier and launch quarter. | Below this board's minimum sample, so not ranked. Needs 30 or more matured launches. | |||
| Fewer new releasesFewer launches relative to players. Historically this did not predict better launches. | Below this board's minimum sample, so not ranked. Needs 15 or more tracked games and 20 or more releases in each 12-month period. | |||
| Rising demandGaining players faster than same-age games. Descriptive, not a launch signal. | Below this board's minimum sample, so not ranked. Needs 15 or more tracked games and 1,000 reviews in each window. | |||
Pairs are noisier than genres: the demand boards at pair level are indicative only.
Launch success
Matured indie paid launches that earned an estimated $100k or more, against the number expected for games at the same price tier and launch quarter.
- Launches
- 17
- Hit rate
- 5.9%0.0% to 26.3%
- Expected rate
- 5.2%
Under 30 matured launches, so this pair is not on the launch success board. Read these counts as a small sample.
Revenue spread
17 launchesEstimated lifetime gross of the same matured launches. Half earned less than the median; one in ten earned more than the top figure.
- Bottom tenth
- $145
- Median
- $12,138
- Top tenth
- $62,807
Estimated from Steam review counts. Lifetime to date, so it differs from the first-year price above.
Supply
raw release countsGames released with both tags, last 12 months against the 12 before.
- Change
- +45%
Parent tags
- FunnyNot a genreA theme, mood, feature or presentation tag: never ranked as a market on its own, only inside pairs.
- Job SimulatorGenre pageRanked on every board, with its best pairs.
Comparable games
8 indie titlesThe biggest indie games in this pair by estimated lifetime gross. Revenue is shown as a number at 50 or more reviews, as a range at 10 to 49, and not at all below 10.
- Chop Chop Inc. (opens the Steam store)2026 · 1,381 reviews, 90% positiveest. $363k
- The House Always Wins (opens the Steam store)2026 · 877 reviews, 85% positiveest. $231k
- TROLEU (opens the Steam store)2025 · 614 reviews, 92% positiveest. $124k
- ROGUE LIGHT DECK BUILDER (opens the Steam store)2025 · 888 reviews, 94% positiveest. $72k
- Pawn Planet (opens the Steam store)2024 · 281 reviews, 71% positiveest. $57k
- Spray Paint Simulator (opens the Steam store)2025 · 168 reviews, 62% positiveest. $51k
- Chinese Street Food Legend (opens the Steam store)2026 · 535 reviews, 98% positiveest. $43k
- Landscaper Simulator (opens the Steam store)2026 · 173 reviews, 88% positiveest. $35k
More with Funny
pairs with Funny- Co-op + Funny$5,64452 launches priced, 130 releases in 12 months
- Online Co-Op + Funny$5,38258 launches priced, 166 releases in 12 months
- Funny + Romance$4,86732 launches priced, 30 releases in 12 months
- Funny + Life Sim$2,42933 launches priced, 72 releases in 12 months
- Story Rich + Funny$2,42495 launches priced, 113 releases in 12 months
- Exploration + Funny$2,386110 launches priced, 181 releases in 12 months
More with Job Simulator
pairs with Job Simulator- Management + Job Simulator$12,07830 launches priced, 54 releases in 12 months
- Casual + Job Simulator$8,44230 launches priced, 54 releases in 12 months
- Simulation + Job Simulator$5,46453 launches priced, 106 releases in 12 months
- Job Simulator + Shop Keeperno price41 releases in 12 months
- Job Simulator + Cozyno price37 releases in 12 months
- Relaxing + Job Simulatorno price37 releases in 12 months
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