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Misc. A Tiny Tale

Tinyware Games · 2025 · $19.99 · Adventure · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-09-24 01:48 UTC, 12 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

  • Estimated net residual revenue: $227 to $341 per month
  • Opportunity: $469 per month at x1.65 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 4.5k
  • 98% positive across 132 reviews · 1.7 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer silent for 14 months
  • Studio quiet across its whole catalog
  • Store page localized in only 1 language(s)

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-18; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A hand-crafted adventure combining Pikmin-style mechanics with domestic exploration, made by a solo studio.

Misc. A Tiny Tale landed solidly with critics (98% positive) and players describe it as a labor of love, yet sits dormant with minimal residual activity. The studio appears inactive post-launch; the title generates modest but stable monthly revenue. For a publisher or developer seeking IP with proven community goodwill and low acquisition friction, this represents a low-risk catalog addition with potential for localization, DLC expansion, or strategic bundle placement, but requires realistic expectations around scale. Most realistic play: acquisition.

  • Risk: Studio status marked fading with no developer posts in 14 months; ownership clarity and code/asset transfer logistics require early verification.
  • Risk: Residual revenue is stable but modest; title has never run a discount campaign and carries full $19.99 price with no apparent pressure to cut.
  • Risk: Single-language English build (100% loc gap); any revival would require localization investment to unlock regional markets signaled by review diversity.

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