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Alien Shooter 2 - The Legend

Sigma Team Inc. · 2020 · $14.99 · Action · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-10-05 08:35 UTC. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

  • Estimated net residual revenue: $240 to $360 per month
  • Opportunity: $480 per month at x1.60 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 43.6k
  • 53% positive across 1170 reviews · 3.7 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer silent for 5.6 years
  • Studio inactive: no public activity across 5 tracked titles
  • Store page localized in only 3 language(s)
  • Last discounted 0 months ago, 4 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-14; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

Alien Shooter 2 - The Legend is a 2020 top-down action shooter from Sigma Team, part of a long-running indie franchise.

This title generates modest but consistent residuals from a loyal niche audience, primarily in Russian and Chinese-speaking regions where the franchise maintains cultural traction. The game sits in an uncomfortable middle ground: too quiet for mainstream revival, but too profitable to ignore for a patient portfolio buyer seeking low-maintenance catalog depth. The developer is inactive, making acquisition straightforward if the IP is unencumbered; the realistic play is adding it to a holdings portfolio rather than actively reviving it. Most realistic play: acquisition.

  • Risk: Player base is microcosm (single-digit concurrent, under 30 peak in 30d), with polarized sentiment (53% positive overall but recent uptick to 78%); revival would require repositioning beyond core holdouts.
  • Risk: No discount activity in 12 months and no developer communication in 66 months suggest the codebase and live infrastructure may be brittle; platform stability unverified.
  • Risk: Developer studio status listed as inactive; rights chain and IP ownership should be confirmed before commitment.

This case as Markdown · Estimates carry ±30-50% error per title.