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绯红编年史 ~ Chronicle of Scarlet ~

Charge Piggy Studio · 2025 · $12.99 · Adventure · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-10-05 13:51 UTC. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

  • Estimated net residual revenue: $849 to $1.3k per month
  • Opportunity: $1.4k per month at x1.30 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 28.0k
  • 89% positive across 789 reviews · 9.7 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer active, last post 10 months ago
  • Studio active elsewhere (2 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
  • Store page localized in only 1 language(s)
  • Last discounted 0 months ago, 9 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-02; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A Mandarin-language roguelike adventure with magic tower mechanics, released in early 2025 by Charge Piggy Studio.

Chronicle of Scarlet occupies an unusual niche: it has generated solid residuals on minimal marketing spend, maintains an 89% positive rating despite an English-language void, and shows genuine player retention (50% still active). The 11% key-share rate and recent discount activity suggest the studio is experimenting with distribution. For a publisher seeking a quiet catalog title with proven regional appeal and engagement fundamentals, or a studio considering localization as a revival lever, the data warrants a closer look at whether Mandarin-primary positioning is strategic or accidental. Most realistic play: publishing.

  • Risk: Single-language design (English gap 74%) caps addressable audience; absent Western localization may be intentional or reflect resource constraints.
  • Risk: Developer has posted only 7 times in the past year despite active support; communication cadence is minimal.
  • Risk: Build is 8.5 months old with no engine or framework signals in case file; modernization risk unknown.

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