Nasty Zombies

Con No 1 · 2024 · $11.99 · Action · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-09-23 20:07 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: $355 to $533 per month
Opportunity: $577 per month at x1.30 dormancy
Estimated lifetime owners: 8.3k
97% positive across 245 reviews · 5.1 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

Developer active, last post 0 months ago
Store page localized in only 1 language(s)

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

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

Nasty Zombies is a 2024 indie first-person action game built as a spiritual successor to classic Call of Duty Zombies, playable solo or co-op with adjustable difficulty.

This title carries a strong 97% positive sentiment with players praising satisfying gunplay and respect for old-school wave-defense design, yet it operates in extreme dormancy with only low-single-digit concurrent players and no promotional activity since launch. The core mechanics and community goodwill suggest viable residual demand, but the lack of post-launch engagement and minimal review velocity indicate the developer is either resource-constrained or focused elsewhere. Acquisition could unlock value through platform expansion, co-op marketing, or seasonal content cycles; publishing intervention should weigh whether the studio can sustain live ops. Most realistic play: publishing.

Risk: The wave-defense FPS subgenre is crowded; competing against established franchises and active indie projects requires either differentiation or aggressive marketing neither the current owner nor the data suggests is planned.
Risk: Co-op infrastructure on a tiny concurrent base may hide netcode or stability issues; the 9h median playtime is solid but short enough to suggest players exhaust content quickly or encounter friction at scaling.
Risk: Solo developer or very small studio (one title, live domain registration) may lack bandwidth for post-launch iteration, bug fixes, or seasonal content that would sustain engagement.

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