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Joyville 2

KudPlay Games · 2024 · $12.99 · Action · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-09-30 21:58 UTC, 5 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

  • Estimated net residual revenue: $433 to $649 per month
  • Opportunity: $730 per month at x1.35 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 8.3k
  • 73% positive across 218 reviews · 5.7 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer silent for 21 months
  • Studio quiet across its whole catalog
  • Last discounted 1 months ago, 6 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

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

Joyville 2 is a 2024 action title from KudPlay Games with a modest but stable player base and solid positive sentiment.

Joyville 2 generates solid mid-range residuals with no DLC or live-service overhead, meaning low ongoing maintenance costs. The 73% positive rating and continuing review velocity suggest a small but engaged audience. However, the studio is flagged as fading, the player count is minimal, and the game shows no signs of active development post-launch. This is a clean catalog acquisition play for a publisher seeking low-risk back-catalog titles, but not a revival opportunity without significant investment. Most realistic play: acquisition.

  • Risk: Current player count is effectively dormant, with peak-30-day activity at just 4 players; any hope of organic growth is gone.
  • Risk: Developer has published only two titles and is classified as fading; no post-launch support in 20+ months suggests resource constraints or deprioritization.
  • Risk: No achievements, trading cards, cloud saves, or workshop support; minimal feature set may limit future monetization or engagement hooks.

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