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Kingdoms of the Dump

Roach Games · 2025 · $19.99 · RPG · deal grade A

Measured on 2026-09-26 07:45 UTC, 10 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

  • Estimated net residual revenue: $3.3k to $4.9k per month
  • Opportunity: $5.3k per month at x1.30 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 40.4k
  • 93% positive across 1121 reviews · 24.3 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer active, last post 0 months ago
  • Store page localized in only 1 language(s)
  • Last discounted 0 months ago, 7 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-08-28; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A charming turn-based JRPG set in a fantasy world built from discarded objects, featuring pixel art, tactical combat, and a cast of anthropomorphic trash-kingdom characters.

Kingdoms of the Dump is a quiet, well-reviewed indie RPG (93.7% positive) with solid residual revenue and a devoted mid-sized owner base showing strong retention. The game's handcrafted world, pixel art, and character-driven narrative have genuine critical affection in reviews, though recent dev communication is sparse and the title has never run a discount promotion. For a publisher or studio seeking catalog depth in the indie-RPG space, this is a low-risk, cash-generative acquisition; for revival strategists, a modest localization push (especially Spanish) and light community engagement could unlock untapped upside. Most realistic play: acquisition.

  • Risk: Player reports of game crashes and missing autosave suggest stability debt; any ownership transition should audit save-system robustness and platform-specific crash logs.
  • Risk: No discount history in 12 months implies pricing confidence, but also signals limited discoverability testing; re-launch cadence and seasonal sales strategy are unknown.
  • Risk: Developer communication is infrequent (7.2 months since last public post); transition clarity and post-acquisition roadmap commitment will be critical to retaining the 45% still-active player base.

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