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Grand Emprise: Time Travel Survival

Tbjbu2 · 2023 · $19.99 · Action · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-10-02 20:03 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: $285 to $427 per month
  • Opportunity: $569 per month at x1.60 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 32.4k
  • 68% positive across 850 reviews · 2.9 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer silent for 2.8 years
  • Studio quiet across its whole catalog
  • Last discounted 0 months ago, 11 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-11; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A 2023 first-person survival game with time-travel mechanics, built by a small indie studio and currently generating solid residuals with minimal active development.

Grand Emprise sits in a quiet zone: it has found a stable monthly revenue stream (residual_mid_usd shows the live figures above) and maintains a 68% positive score despite abandonment signals. The title is not a licensing opportunity, but it is data-efficient enough that a publisher could test revival economics cheaply, either by modest post-launch support or by folding it into a survival-game bundle. Buyers should note the developer radio silence (32+ months) and understand that resuscitation would require external investment, not internal studio capacity. Most realistic play: watch.

  • Risk: No cloud save, workshop, or trading cards limits engagement hooks and viral coefficient.
  • Risk: Survival genre is saturated; differentiation via time-travel mechanic is present but underutilized in player discourse.
  • Risk: Developer has gone radio silent for three years while studio status trends toward fading; no credible roadmap or sequel signal.

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