Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness

Chime Corporation · 2022 · $59.99 · Action · deal grade A

• Estimated net residual revenue: $15.5k to $23.2k per month
• Opportunity: $40.6k per month at x2.10 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 83.9k
• 79%% positive across 2771 reviews · 51.7 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• Developer silent for 3.7 years
• Studio inactive: no public activity across 2 tracked titles
• Last build shipped 3.7 years ago
• Store page localized in only 4 language(s)
• Last discounted 1 months ago, 8 sales in the last 12 months
• Proven demand elasticity: x1.7 review velocity during past deep sales

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness is a 2022 action-adventure exploration game based on the anime franchise, developed by Chime Corporation and published by Spike Chunsoft.

A dormant licensed title with solid fundamentals: $1.26M lifetime net, 79% positive reviews, and $19.3k/mo residual revenue despite zero developer engagement for 45 months. The community actively requests expanded content (deeper layers) and recognizes its unique exploration design. However, the studio's ghost status and Russian localization gap (28%) suggest underexploited market potential. Realistic path is publishing partnership with Spike Chunsoft to fund modest content updates or regional optimization, not outright acquisition. Most realistic play: publishing.

• Risk: Game rights tied to Made in Abyss anime IP, likely held by copyright holder(s) controlling the franchise; acquiring or reviving the title requires rights negotiation with licensor.
• Risk: Developer Chime Corporation inactive for 45 months; rebuilding content or bug fixes requires either hiring external talent or licensing to new studio.
• Risk: Elasticity 1.66 indicates price-sensitive audience; title has not discounted in 1.4 months, limiting growth momentum.

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