PARQUET
YUZUSOFTSOUR · 2021 · $16.99 · Adventure · deal grade B
Measured on 2026-10-05 03:53 UTC. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.
- Estimated net residual revenue: $373 to $560 per month
- Opportunity: $747 per month at x1.60 dormancy
- Estimated lifetime owners: 71.0k
- 95% positive across 2417 reviews · 4.4 reviews/month
Why it's flagged
- Developer silent for 2.7 years
- Studio quiet across its whole catalog
- Store page localized in only 4 language(s)
- Last discounted 0 months ago, 7 sales in the last 12 months
Analyst notes (AI-assisted)
Note written 2026-09-08; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.
PARQUET is a 2021 visual novel from NekoNyan about an amnesiac protagonist discovering humanity through relationships with two women.
This title maintains a solid residual revenue stream of $466/mo despite minimal marketing activity and a fading studio. The game achieved a respectable lifetime net and retains a strong positive ratio (95%), suggesting genuine player attachment to its narrative. However, the dormant developer (no posts in 31 months), thin current player base (1 concurrent), and lack of post-launch support make it a revival candidate rather than an acquisition: any buyer would need to evaluate whether the licensed-IP status and niche visual-novel audience justify reviving community engagement or porting to emerging platforms. Most realistic play: watch.
- Risk: Visual novel genre has softened on Steam; mainstream appeal remains limited despite positive reviews.
- Risk: Developer silent for 31+ months; no clarity on engine maintenance, localization completeness (11.8% English gap detected), or platform expansion readiness.
- Risk: Studio status flagged as fading with only one title in catalog; unclear whether IP, code or community assets are actively stewarded.
This case as Markdown · Estimates carry ±30-50% error per title.