Night Book

Wales Interactive · 2021 · $14.99 · Adventure · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-10-05 15:29 UTC. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

Estimated net residual revenue: $260 to $390 per month
Opportunity: $439 per month at x1.35 dormancy
Estimated lifetime owners: 21.1k
67% positive across 606 reviews · 3.5 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

Developer silent for 13 months
Studio active elsewhere (11 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
Last discounted 0 months ago, 10 sales in the last 12 months
Proven demand elasticity: x1.6 review velocity during past deep sales

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-16; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A full-motion-video adventure game from Wales Interactive about a mysterious book that arrives at a woman's door, blending interactive storytelling with live-action sequences.

Night Book occupies an awkward middle ground: it's a moderately established FMV title with solid lifetime performance and persistent monthly residuals, but current player engagement is minimal and the community consensus centers on brevity and pandemic-era production limitations. The title may interest a publisher seeking to revive dormant catalog through director's cuts, extended editions, or theatrical re-release partnerships, though the core IP remains fully owned and the audience remains niche. Most realistic play: revival.

Risk: Player reviews highlight perceived production constraints and run-time shortness (under 45 minutes), both ceiling issues for pricing power and replay appeal.
Risk: No active developer engagement (12+ months since last studio post) and negligible current playerbase signal low priority within the studio's wider portfolio.
Risk: FMV titles age poorly visually and culturally; pandemic-era production aesthetic cited negatively in reviews may compound perception drift.

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