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Neve

Michelle Santos · 2026 · $12.99 · Adventure · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-09-24 03:50 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: $581 to $871 per month
  • Opportunity: $944 per month at x1.30 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 2.4k
  • 99% positive across 72 reviews · 6.7 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer active, last post 5 months ago
  • Store page localized in only 2 language(s)

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-05; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

Neve is a short narrative adventure game released in 2026 by solo developer Michelle Santos through Ritus Studio.

This title sits in an unusual pocket: extremely high review sentiment (98.6% positive), solid lifetime net performance, and a dormant player base that suggests the acquisition window is closing. The game's brevity (median 3 hours), niche positioning, and zero discount history indicate it was never aggressively marketed; a publishing partner or revival campaign could test whether pricing strategy or bundling unlocks a larger audience. Only realistic for an acquirer already operating a catalog label willing to hold a quiet asset with low monthly carry. Most realistic play: watch.

  • Risk: Current player activity is near zero (1 player now, 3 in last 30 days), making it difficult to validate demand signals or community sentiment.
  • Risk: Developer is a solo creator with only one shipped title; continuity and ongoing support capacity are unclear.

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