New Star™ GP

New Star Games Ltd. · 2024 · $9.99 · Indie · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-10-02 03:49 UTC, 4 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

Estimated net residual revenue: $462 to $693 per month
Opportunity: $780 per month at x1.35 dormancy
Estimated lifetime owners: 46.0k
92% positive across 1307 reviews · 7.9 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

Developer silent for 17 months
Studio quiet across its whole catalog
Last discounted 4 months ago, 2 sales in the last 12 months
Proven demand elasticity: x2.0 review velocity during past deep sales

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-07; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A lightweight arcade Formula 1 racer built by New Star Games, launched in 2024 with minimal multiplayer and strong solo campaign appeal.

New Star GP is quietly accruing residual revenue at a modest but steady clip, with a 92% positive rating and players logging an average of 6.9 hours. The title has seen no discount promotions since launch and carries zero DLC overhead, making it lean and defensible. However, the developer studio is flagged as fading, the player base remains micro-scale, and the absence of dev communication in 16 months suggests possible resource constraints or deprioritization. This is a watch play for publishers looking for a dormant catalog asset with proven positive reception and low support burden, or for a revival partner willing to inject marketing and content to unlock the latent goodwill. Most realistic play: watch.

Risk: Micro active player count and flat peak-30d numbers signal difficulty converting awareness into sustained engagement; arcade racer saturation on Steam is high.
Risk: Developer studio status is flagged as fading and has posted no public updates in 16 months, raising questions about post-launch support roadmap and reachability.
Risk: No workshop, cards, or DLC infrastructure; limited localization depth (Russian gap at 1.1%) and low review penetration in key markets (Japan 16 reviews, Korea 1) suggest unfinished global positioning.

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