# Market Trends The videogame market is a very competitive environment and often the market trend shift towards some specific games or platforms. When this happens the sales (and rewards) of some games will increase for a short period of time. A new market trend can happen when a [Game Dev Studio](/gameplay/game-dev-studio.md)releases a masterpiece game that is so good to shift the audience towards a specific genre or randomly as the result of natural market evolution. Trends usually have a duration between 10 and 22 hours. Their impact on game economy and reward may vary. Maximizing your rewards based on market trends is a tricky balance between creating the exact game to match the current trend and leveraging your team skills. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://rulebook.riseofthepixels.com/economics/game-rewards/market-trends.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.