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Forest Camp Story

Kairosoft Co.,Ltd · 2022 · $8.99 · Casual · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-10-03 04:11 UTC, 3 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

  • Estimated net residual revenue: $197 to $295 per month
  • Opportunity: $394 per month at x1.60 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 8.4k
  • 85% positive across 238 reviews · 4.4 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • No developer announcement on record, ever
  • Studio active elsewhere (40 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
  • Last discounted 0 months ago, 7 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-18; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A cozy woodland management sim from Kairosoft where players build and expand a campsite into a popular outdoor destination.

Forest Camp Story sits in a quiet pocket of the Kairosoft catalog, earning steady residuals with strong community sentiment (85% positive) and a median playtime that suggests genuine engagement. The title has seen zero promotional activity in 12 months and draws a small but retained player base, making it a candidate for dormant-catalog optimization rather than revival. For a publisher seeking low-lift catalog deals or a studio exploring management-sim IP licensing, the mechanics are proven and the audience is loyal, but the absolute player count and monthly residuals suggest this is a hold-and-monitor title rather than a turnaround play. Most realistic play: watch.

  • Risk: Management-sim genre is crowded on Steam; discoverability is competitive and organic growth appears capped.
  • Risk: Zero discount activity in 12 months may indicate pricing stability or lack of promotional strategy; elasticity data suggests limited price-sensitivity.

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