捣蛋蛙（Croak Squad）

BonkersLab · 2026 · $3.99 · Action · deal grade D

Measured on 2026-10-01 21:43 UTC, 4 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

• Estimated net residual revenue: $510 to $765 per month
• Opportunity: $638 per month at x1.00 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 7.1k
• 30% positive across 195 reviews · 19.1 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• Developer active, last post 0 months ago

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-14; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A low-price action platformer from an independent studio, shipping with a volatile community perception and significant technical friction.

Croak Squad carries solid four-figure monthly residuals on a microscopic active base, suggesting the bulk of its revenue derives from backlog discovery rather than retention. The steep gap between positive (31%) and recent-positive (28.5%) sentiment, combined with player complaints about environmental tuning and bugs, indicates a title that launched incomplete and has not received corrective updates in the critical post-launch window. For a publisher or studio seeking low-risk catalog acquisition, the IP is clean, the ask is modest, and the lever exists: a single focused balance pass and bug sweep could stabilize the community perception and extend residual life. For a revival candidate, this title requires honest diagnosis before investment. Most realistic play: acquisition.

• Risk: Environmental collision and friction tuning is cited as a core pain point; platform feel is foundational to action games and a misstep here compounds player frustration.
• Risk: Current active player count (7 concurrent) is below the threshold for meaningful word-of-mouth; marketing spend to revive discovery would be required to validate any patch ROI.
• Risk: No discounts run in 48 months and zero DLC strategy suggests either deliberate minimal-intervention stewardship or slow abandonment of commercial ambitions.

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