The Multi-Medium

Micah Boursier · 2023 · $6.99 · 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: $248 to $372 per month
• Opportunity: $418 per month at x1.35 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 21.2k
• 97% positive across 595 reviews · 7.1 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• Developer silent for 17 months
• Studio quiet across its whole catalog
• Last discounted 0 months ago, 6 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-15; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A handcrafted 2D adventure platformer where each world uses a different art medium, from watercolor to crayon, built by a solo developer.

The Multi-Medium has accumulated modest but genuine residual revenue on a micro-budget footprint, with exceptional user sentiment (97% positive) and demonstrated appeal to players who prize artistic direction over mechanical complexity. The title's quiet presence and zero promotional activity in 12 months suggest an overlooked gem: either a candidate for modest revival marketing by a publisher seeking catalog depth, or a proof-of-concept study for a developer considering sequel or thematic spin-off. The core risk is that creative vision sits with a fading solo practice; acquisition alone yields limited upside without active stewardship. Most realistic play: publishing.

• Risk: Performance issues cited on lower-spec hardware; optimization and porting effort required before any platform expansion.
• Risk: Developer has published no updates or communications for 16 months; studio status marked fading with only one title in catalog.
• Risk: Art-first design may have limited appeal outside niche audiences; puzzle complexity reportedly simple, which constrains replay or streamer traction.

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