Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode
Freebird Games · 2024 · $7.99 · Adventure · deal grade B
- Estimated net residual revenue: $2.8k to $4.1k per month
- Opportunity: $4.7k per month at x1.35 dormancy
- Estimated lifetime owners: 120.7k
- 98%% positive across 3963 reviews · 59.2 reviews/month
Why it's flagged
- Developer silent for 14 months
- Studio active elsewhere (5 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
- Last build shipped 13 months ago
- Last discounted 1 months ago, 8 sales in the last 12 months
Analyst notes (AI-assisted)
A narrative adventure and the latest entry in Freebird Games' acclaimed To the Moon series, blending a cheerful beach setting with emotionally devastating storytelling.
This 2024 release maintains the franchise's exceptional review score (98.3% positive) and continues generating $3,454.88/mo in residual revenue, despite modest mainstream visibility and minimal marketing activity in the past 13 months. The title demonstrates durable IP equity and a deeply engaged, multilingual playerbase, making it a strong candidate for catalog acquisition by a publisher seeking high-margin, low-maintenance narrative franchises or for revival campaigns targeting dormant media-adaptation opportunities. Most realistic play: acquisition.
- Risk: Niche narrative adventure genre with 98.3% positive sentiment but only 59 reviews/mo suggests a ceiling on mainstream growth; elasticity of 0.31 indicates pricing leverage is limited.
- Risk: Developer has been silent for ~14 months post-launch; no recent patches, updates, or engagement visible, raising questions about post-launch support or sequel pipeline clarity.
- Risk: Build is 12+ months old; Japanese localization gap (2.8%) and small player base in some languages suggest incomplete regional optimization.
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