Nine-Tailed Okitsune Tale

ChaoGames · 2023 · $17.99 · Action · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-09-23 19:24 UTC, 12 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

• Estimated net residual revenue: $548 to $822 per month
• Opportunity: $1.1k per month at x1.60 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 11.9k
• 96% positive across 316 reviews · 6.1 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• Developer silent for 3.1 years
• Studio active elsewhere (2 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
• Store page localized in only 3 language(s)

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-04; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A 2023 action-adventure game centered on a fox spirit protagonist with visual novel elements, light combat, and a story-driven campaign.

Nine-Tailed Okitsune Tale sits in a quiet but stable niche: a story-rich indie action title with exceptional art direction and music that has maintained near-universal positive sentiment (96%+) and a core engaged audience despite zero promotional activity in 36+ months. The game has never run a discount and shows no signs of developer abandonment (ChaoGames remains active with a second title). For a publisher seeking an overlooked catalog piece with regional strength in Chinese-speaking markets (143 reviews in Simplified Chinese), or a studio wanting to license its soundtrack or expand the IP with a sequel, this represents a low-risk, high-margin holding with proven community affection and untapped localization upside (66% content gap primarily in Simplified Chinese). Most realistic play: publishing.

• Risk: Current monthly residuals of $685 are modest; growth would depend entirely on active marketing or a sequel announcement to re-engage the dormant but satisfied playerbase.
• Risk: No cloud saves, achievements, or trading cards; these quality-of-life features might reduce friction for new players on modern Steam.
• Risk: Developer has posted no public updates in 36+ months, creating uncertainty about capacity or willingness to support new editions or spin-offs.

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