WarPlan

Kraken Studios · 2020 · $39.99 · Indie · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-09-26 09:46 UTC, 9 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

Estimated net residual revenue: $362 to $544 per month
Opportunity: $861 per month at x1.90 dormancy
Estimated lifetime owners: 6.5k
82% positive across 232 reviews · 2.1 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

Developer silent for 3.2 years
Studio inactive: no public activity across 1 tracked titles
Store page localized in only 1 language(s)
Last discounted 2 months ago, 7 sales in the last 12 months
Proven demand elasticity: x1.9 review velocity during past deep sales

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-06; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

WarPlan is a turn-based wargame engine focused on World War II operational theater simulation with custom scenario editing.

WarPlan sits in a quiet but defensible niche: a B-graded title with solid engagement depth (median 50 hours) and community loyalty (82% positive, players logging 500+ hour sessions). The developer has been inactive for nearly 38 months, and the studio status flags as dormant, yet the game maintains a small but devoted player base generating modest residual revenue. This is a textbook revival candidate if the IP and toolchain are available for acquisition, or a publishing play if Kraken Studios retains rights but lacks bandwidth to support or iterate. Most realistic play: revival.

Risk: Developer/publisher status is flagged as inactive; clarifying asset ownership and code/toolchain access is mandatory before any commitment.
Risk: Wargaming is a cult audience; growth potential is limited to the existing simulation enthusiast pool unless the title is substantially modernized or networked.
Risk: No recent dev post or update in nearly 38 months raises questions about codebase maintainability and platform compatibility over time.

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