Tag pairdata 30 Sep 2026

Precision Platformer + Physics: a typical launch earns $303 in its first year

That is the median of 79 indie paid launches, 2024 Q4 to 2025 Q3. 0 of 147 matured launches earned $100k or more, against 3.8 expected for their price and launch quarter. Releases rose 44% on the year before: 122 against 85.

Price: $303
Price vs a year earlier: −61.0%
Releases, 12 months: 122
Upcoming games: 183
Games on the store: 592

Boards

as of 30 Sep 2026

Where this pair stands on each board of the front page. Every value carries its 90% interval and its sample.

Precision Platformer + Physics on each board
Board	Value	Interval	Sample	Standing
Most anticipatedShare of all upcoming wishlist heat on Steam, with the number of upcoming games beside it. One game dominates the figure Listed after unflagged rows on this board	0.07%share of upcoming wishlist heat	0.02% to 0.11%	8 ranked of 183 upcoming gameswishlist rank 30 Sep 2026	#6,048 of 7,193pairs on this board
Launch successLaunches earning $100k or more, against the number expected for their price tier and launch quarter.	0.44xhits against expected	0.44x to 0.83x	147 launchesindie paid launches 31 Mar 2024 to 1 Apr 2026 (6 to 30 months old)	#5,710 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 old

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.

Hits: 0
Expected: 3.8

Launches: 147
Hit rate: 0.0%0.0% to 1.4%
Expected rate: 2.6%
Against expected: 0.44x0.44x to 0.83x

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

147 launches

Estimated lifetime gross of the same matured launches. Half earned less than the median; one in ten earned more than the top figure.

Bottom tenth: $20
Median: $323
Top tenth: $3,873

Estimated from Steam review counts. Lifetime to date, so it differs from the first-year price above.

Supply

raw release counts

Games released with both tags, last 12 months against the 12 before.

Last 12 months: 122
Prior 12 months: 85

Change: +44%

Parent tags

Precision PlatformerGenre pageRanked on every board, with its best pairs.
PhysicsNot a genreA theme, mood, feature or presentation tag: never ranked as a market on its own, only inside pairs.

Comparable games

8 indie titles

The 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.

More with Precision Platformer

pairs with Precision Platformer

Precision Platformer + Difficult$728137 launches priced, 162 releases in 12 months
Exploration + Precision Platformer$71562 launches priced, 77 releases in 12 months
First-Person + Precision Platformer$62630 launches priced, 33 releases in 12 months
Side Scroller + Precision Platformer$54576 launches priced, 87 releases in 12 months
Precision Platformer + Retro$50545 launches priced, 42 releases in 12 months
Precision Platformer + Funny$50553 launches priced, 75 releases in 12 months

Every pair with Precision Platformer

More with Physics

pairs with Physics

Building + Physics$2,16430 launches priced, 52 releases in 12 months
Exploration + Physics$2,06074 launches priced, 123 releases in 12 months
Multiplayer + Physics$1,72852 launches priced, 181 releases in 12 months
Comedy + Physics$1,61742 launches priced, 99 releases in 12 months
Sandbox + Physics$1,24262 launches priced, 145 releases in 12 months
Psychological Horror + Physics$1,11244 launches priced, 49 releases in 12 months

Every pair with Physics

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