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The Alto Collection

Land & Sea · 2024 · $9.99 · Action · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-09-27 00:02 UTC, 9 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

  • Estimated net residual revenue: $428 to $642 per month
  • Opportunity: $723 per month at x1.35 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 10.5k
  • 94% positive across 268 reviews · 7.3 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer silent for 15 months
  • Studio quiet across its whole catalog
  • Last discounted 3 months ago, 4 sales in the last 12 months
  • Proven demand elasticity: x1.7 review velocity during past deep sales

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-08; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A 2024 remaster of the Alto endless-runner franchise, bundling Alto's Adventure and Alto's Odyssey with visual polish and mobile-to-console translation.

The Alto Collection occupies a quiet but defensible niche: a premium endless-runner with 94% positive sentiment, solid retention (80% still playing), and steady low-four-figure monthly residuals across a small, satisfied base. Its appeal is narrow and seasonal, but the intellectual property has proven legs across mobile and now console, and the game generates reliable passive income with zero promotional lift required. Best suited for a publisher seeking bolt-on catalog depth or a studio looking to acquire a proven relaxation-gaming IP with established design patterns. Most realistic play: acquisition.

  • Risk: Endless-runner genre is crowded and trending toward free-to-play; premium positioning at $9.99 may limit addressable market growth.
  • Risk: Developer shows fading studio status with no public communications in 14.6 months and no discount activity; future support and feature velocity unclear.
  • Risk: Localization gap (16.9% untranslated content, Russian as primary gap) leaves revenue on the table and may indicate post-launch resourcing constraints.

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