ResidualPlaybeta

Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story

Tequila Works · 2023 · $29.99 · Adventure · deal grade A

  • Estimated net residual revenue: $3.0k to $4.6k per month
  • Opportunity: $7.2k per month at x1.90 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 87.4k
  • 94%% positive across 3117 reviews · 20.3 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer silent for 2.7 years
  • Studio quiet across its whole catalog
  • Last build shipped 33 months ago
  • Last discounted 1 months ago, 4 sales in the last 12 months
  • Proven demand elasticity: x1.8 review velocity during past deep sales

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

A charming League of Legends story-driven puzzle platformer centered on a young boy and his yeti companion navigating a winter world.

Song of Nunu earned $654k lifetime on 87k units with a 94% positive rating and maintains $3.8k/mo residual revenue 33 months post-launch. The title demonstrates strong, durable appeal beyond the LoL fanbase and sits in a quiet phase ideal for revival marketing or bundling into catalog plays. However, it is locked behind Riot Forge's publishing agreement and licensed to League IP, making standalone acquisition unrealistic without Riot's involvement. Most realistic play: licensing.

  • Risk: Riot Games owns League of Legends and likely controls sequel, remake, and merchandising rights; any material revival requires Riot consent and may trigger renegotiation of publishing economics.
  • Risk: Studio status flagged as 'fading' with only 3 titles total; Tequila Works may lack bandwidth or focus to support post-launch content or ports.
  • Risk: Game peaked at 103 sales in one 24-month period month, then dropped to single digits; velocity suggests natural lifecycle decay rather than active marketing support.

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