Five Nights at Freddy's 3

Scott Cawthon · 2015 · $7.99 · Action · deal grade A

Measured on 2026-09-25 23:09 UTC, 10 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

Estimated net residual revenue: $2.4k to $3.5k per month
Opportunity: $5.6k per month at x1.90 dormancy
Estimated lifetime owners: 675.0k
90% positive across 11373 reviews · 69.0 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

Developer silent for 11.7 years
Studio inactive: no public activity across 5 tracked titles
Store page localized in only 1 language(s)

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-08-25; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

Five Nights at Freddy's 3 is a 2015 survival-horror game from Scott Cawthon where players defend a haunted attraction against animatronic threats, anchored by the character Springtrap and lore-heavy storytelling.

FNAF3 maintains quiet but steady residual revenue and a durable positive reception despite minimal promotional activity in nearly two years. The title sits in a franchise that has undergone significant creative and commercial shifts (Security Breach, the film, renewed studio activity), making it a candidate for selective revival or licensing play, though the solo acquisition of an inactive third-party-owned property has limited upside without broader franchise rights or co-publishing scope. Most realistic play: licensing.

Risk: No achievements, trading cards, cloud saves, or workshop support; lacks modern community engagement infrastructure that drives discoverability in 2024.
Risk: Concurrent players extremely low (33 peak in last 30 days) and developer communication dormant for 138+ months; perception risk if positioned as active title rather than catalog depth.
Risk: Franchise has evolved significantly post-FNAF3; players compare unfavorably to later entries (Security Breach, FFPS) and the film, suggesting potential misalignment with current fan expectations.

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