Tag pairdata 30 Sep 2026
Niches / Immersive Sim / Farming Sim
Immersive Sim + Farming Sim: 35 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. 3 of 36 matured launches earned $100k or more, against 3.0 expected for their price and launch quarter. Releases rose 30% on the year before: 35 against 27.
- One game dominates the figure
- Price
- n/a under 30 launches
- Price vs a year earlier
- n/a no price
- Releases, 12 months
- 35 27 the year before
- Upcoming games
- 107 coming soon on Steam
- Games on the store
- 224 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.
| 1.40%share of upcoming wishlist heat | 0.09% to 3.90% | 17 ranked of 107 upcoming gameswishlist rank 30 Sep 2026 | #4,166 of 7,193pairs on this board |
Launch successLaunches earning $100k or more, against the number expected for their price tier and launch quarter.
| 1.00xhits against expected | 0.70x to 1.65x | 36 launchesindie paid launches 31 Mar 2024 to 1 Apr 2026 (6 to 30 months old) | #2,801 of 6,324pairs on this board |
| 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
launches 6 to 30 months oldMatured 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
- 36
- Hit rate
- 8.3%2.5% to 18.9%
- Expected rate
- 8.3%
- Against expected
- 1.00x0.70x to 1.65x
Launch window: indie paid launches 31 Mar 2024 to 1 Apr 2026 (6 to 30 months old). Hit odds are shrunk toward the Steam-wide rate by 3 expected hits.
Revenue spread
36 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
- $94
- Median
- $3,640
- Top tenth
- $58,237
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
- +30%
Parent tags
- Immersive SimGenre pageRanked on every board, with its best pairs.
- Farming SimGenre 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.
- Mirthwood (opens the Steam store)2024 · 2,242 reviews, 69% positiveest. $1.1M
- Nivalis Nights (opens the Steam store)2026 · 1,017 reviews, 73% positiveest. $515k
- Boba Cafe Simulator (opens the Steam store)2026 · 1,215 reviews, 92% positiveest. $393k
- Farm to Table (opens the Steam store)2026 · 650 reviews, 91% positiveest. $197k
- Mudborne: Frog Management Sim (opens the Steam store)2025 · 1,001 reviews, 96% positiveest. $162k
- Weed Supermarket Simulator (opens the Steam store)2026 · 431 reviews, 87% positiveest. $131k
- Japanese Rural Life Adventure (opens the Steam store)2026 · 239 reviews, 80% positiveest. $121k
- Rancher: A new life (opens the Steam store)2026 · 286 reviews, 63% positiveest. $116k
More with Immersive Sim
pairs with Immersive Sim- Cinematic + Immersive Sim$24,23132 launches priced, 35 releases in 12 months
- Capitalism + Immersive Sim$16,42037 launches priced, 52 releases in 12 months
- Multiplayer + Immersive Sim$15,00039 launches priced, 38 releases in 12 months
- Economy + Immersive Sim$14,95288 launches priced, 116 releases in 12 months
- Immersive Sim + Management$8,720136 launches priced, 195 releases in 12 months
- Building + Immersive Sim$7,64451 launches priced, 53 releases in 12 months
More with Farming Sim
pairs with Farming Sim- RPG + Farming Sim$8,78948 launches priced, 44 releases in 12 months
- Sandbox + Farming Sim$7,47734 launches priced, 51 releases in 12 months
- Life Sim + Farming Sim$7,28161 launches priced, 76 releases in 12 months
- Building + Farming Sim$3,88535 launches priced, 49 releases in 12 months
- Management + Farming Sim$3,64143 launches priced, 63 releases in 12 months
- Exploration + Farming Sim$3,23739 launches priced, 60 releases in 12 months
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