The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story™

Digital Sun · 2023 · $29.99 · Action · deal grade B

• Estimated net residual revenue: $1.8k to $2.7k per month
• Opportunity: $4.3k per month at x1.90 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 80.5k
• 84%% positive across 2751 reviews · 12.2 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• Developer silent for 2.6 years
• Studio active elsewhere (4 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
• Last build shipped 35 months ago

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

A single-player action RPG set in the League of Legends universe, following mage Sylas through a revenge narrative with deck-building combat mechanics.

Mageseeker earned $602k lifetime on an $30 price point with 83% positive reviews and steady monthly residual revenue of $2.3k/mo, yet has gone 30 months without developer communication and shows no sales velocity in the past year. The game is well-made but commercially quiet; it's a soft candidate for publishing revival (sales refresh, balance patches, seasonal content) rather than acquisition, since Riot Forge's IP licensing terms are opaque and the studio (Digital Sun) remains active. Watch for whether Riot's recent franchise consolidation opens licensing renegotiation windows. Most realistic play: watch.

• Risk: Game is built on League of Legends IP owned by Riot Games; licensing terms and renewal dates are unknown, and Riot Forge (the publishing label) was dissolved post-launch.
• Risk: Zero sales in past 12 months suggests the game has hit a ceiling with its current marketing spend and positioning as a niche single-player spinoff in a competitive ARPG space.
• Risk: Developer last posted 30 months ago; lack of communication may indicate deprioritization within Digital Sun's portfolio despite studio still being active.

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