Little Witch Nobeta

Pupuya Games · 2022 · $24.99 · Action · deal grade A

• Estimated net residual revenue: $2.7k to $4.0k per month
• Opportunity: $5.5k per month at x1.65 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 299.4k
• 84%% positive across 10054 reviews · 21.5 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• Developer silent for 17 months
• Studio quiet across its whole catalog
• Last build shipped 34 months ago
• Last discounted 1 months ago, 6 sales in the last 12 months
• Proven demand elasticity: x1.3 review velocity during past deep sales

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

A 2022 action-magic shooter with soulslike elements and anime aesthetic, centered on the adorable witch Nobeta.

Little Witch Nobeta has quietly generated $1.86M lifetime revenue from 299k units at $24.99, earning $3,349/mo residual with 84% positive reviews and a modest but steady community. The game is developer-published, completed, and requires zero live-service maintenance: an attractive dormant catalog asset for publishers seeking low-risk revenue streams or studios building indie portfolios. However, the studio status is flagged 'fading' and dev communication stopped 17 months ago, signaling potential IP transition risk. Most realistic play: acquisition.

• Risk: Game features Hololive talent voice acting; confirm whether licensing agreements survive acquisition and what royalty/consent obligations remain.
• Risk: Players report generic UE asset feel in some locations and early clunkiness; technical debt may limit appeal for revival or porting.
• Risk: Indie action-magic genre is crowded; title has 'mainstream: false' flag and elasticity 1.27 suggests high price sensitivity.

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