At Dead Of Night

Baggy Cat Ltd. · 2020 · $15.99 · Action · deal grade A

• Estimated net residual revenue: $2.8k to $4.2k per month
• Opportunity: $6.7k per month at x1.90 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 97.8k
• 94%% positive across 3550 reviews · 40.8 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• Developer silent for 2.2 years
• Studio quiet across its whole catalog
• Last build shipped 26 months ago

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

A live-action horror chase game where you evade a relentless antagonist (Jimmy) through a mysterious narrative structure.

At Dead of Night remains quietly profitable at $3.5k/mo residual with exceptional community sentiment (93.9% positive) and 41 reviews/mo, despite zero publisher marketing and no dev activity for 26 months. The game's distinctive live-action format and devoted fanbase create acquisition value for horror-focused publishers seeking catalog depth, though the title's niche mechanics and motion-sickness accessibility issues limit mainstream appeal. A sequel is the top player ask; consider revival publishing with modest marketing spend to validate continued demand. Most realistic play: publishing.

• Risk: Multiple players report motion sickness from camera work; accessibility barrier may cap addressable market and invite refund friction.
• Risk: Live-action FMV + chase mechanics is narrow subgenre; heavy reliance on novelty may not sustain long-term engagement beyond core horror enthusiasts.
• Risk: Developer (Baggy Cat Ltd.) is fading with only 2 titles in catalog and 26 months of inactivity; sequel execution risk is material.

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