Wordle 2

PreoNus Games · 2020 · $30.62 · Casual · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-10-01 19:40 UTC, 4 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

• Estimated net residual revenue: $1.0k to $1.5k per month
• Opportunity: $2.0k per month at x1.60 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 15.8k
• 59% positive across 564 reviews · 7.7 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• No developer announcement on record, ever
• Last discounted 0 months ago, 11 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-08-22; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

Wordle 2 is a word-puzzle casual game expanding on the original Wordle formula with themed categories and progressive difficulty grids.

Wordle 2 occupies a curious position: a budget-priced ($30.62) casual title with modest but steady residual revenue ($1,551/mo mid-estimate) and a 58% positive rating, but zero active development, no discounts in its history, and near-zero current playerbase. The $75.8k lifetime net and 11.5k unit sales suggest the game found its audience once and held it passively. For a publisher seeking dormant IP with low-friction acquisition and a completed product needing zero development, this could be a cost-effective catalog play; revival is unlikely to succeed given the creator ecosystem has moved past standalone Wordle variants. Most realistic play: acquisition.

• Risk: Wordle category saturation is extreme; major platforms (NYT, mobile app stores) have free or freemium alternatives that dominate mindshare.
• Risk: Zero development posts on record and studio status flagged as inactive suggest IP may be in legal or contractual limbo despite publisher Gigantum Games remaining listed.
• Risk: Price point ($30.62) is unusually high for a casual word game with 1.1h median playtime; bundle discounting (mentioned in review) may indicate publisher already acknowledged this friction.

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