Super Sami Roll
Sonzai Games · 2021 · $14.99 · Action · deal grade C
Measured on 2026-09-23 20:19 UTC, 12 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.
- Estimated net residual revenue: $166 to $250 per month
- Opportunity: $281 per month at x1.35 dormancy
- Estimated lifetime owners: 6.8k
- 83% positive across 192 reviews · 2.2 reviews/month
Why it's flagged
- Developer silent for 22 months
- Studio quiet across its whole catalog
Analyst notes (AI-assisted)
Note written 2026-09-22; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.
A single-player 2D platformer with a quirky physics-based moveset that launched in 2021 to modest adoption.
Super Sami Roll occupies a narrow but stable residual revenue stream, generating low three-figure monthly returns with minimal ongoing cost. The 82% positive review rate and modest player median (5.4 hours) suggest the title found its audience, albeit a small one. Acquisition appeal is limited by the title's quiet state, narrow genre positioning, and single-studio ownership, but revival or localization investment could unlock latent interest in underserved regions (Simplified Chinese notably absent from review base despite platform presence). Most realistic play: watch.
- Risk: Platformer genre is crowded; the title's difficulty and level-design criticism suggest it occupies no clear competitive niche.
- Risk: Developer studio shows fading momentum with no posts in 22 months and only one title in catalog; continuity risk if approached for partnership.
- Risk: No workshop support, trading cards, or social multiplayer features; limited organic viral or community-driven growth vectors.
This case as Markdown · Estimates carry ±30-50% error per title.