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Kimagure Temptation

Silky's Plus Wasabi · 2021 · $19.99 · Adventure · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-10-01 10:09 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: $288 to $433 per month
  • Opportunity: $685 per month at x1.90 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 7.6k
  • 97% positive across 196 reviews · 2.9 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer silent for 4.9 years
  • Studio inactive: no public activity across 1 tracked titles
  • Store page localized in only 2 language(s)
  • Last discounted 3 months ago, 3 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

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

A visual novel from Sekai Project about romantic temptation, primarily enjoyed by Japanese and Chinese-language audiences.

Kimagure Temptation holds solid residual monthly revenue with exceptional review sentiment (97%+ positive), but lives in a narrow geographic pocket: Chinese and Korean players dominate the review base while English localization remains incomplete. The developer (Silky's Plus Wasabi) is inactive and the publisher (Sekai Project) shows no recent engagement. This is a pure licensing or catalog acquisition play: the IP value lies in its established fanbase and proven conversion rate, not in post-launch development or expansion. Most realistic play: licensing.

  • Risk: Developer studio is dormant with no posts in 58 months; technical debt and platform compatibility issues will require third-party remediation.
  • Risk: Community explicitly waiting for localized sequel (Kimaten 2) rather than engagement with current title; retention and repeat purchases unlikely without franchise continuation.
  • Risk: Majority of reviews are in Chinese and Korean despite English storefront; full English translation never completed, limiting addressable market.

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