Sniper Ghost Warrior 3

CI Games · 2017 · $19.99 · Action · deal grade A

• Estimated net residual revenue: $6.3k to $9.5k per month
• Opportunity: $11.8k per month at x1.50 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 830.2k
• 67%% positive across 19616 reviews · 73.5 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• Developer active, last post 8 months ago
• Studio active elsewhere (8 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
• Last build shipped 8.3 years ago
• Last discounted 1 months ago, 8 sales in the last 12 months
• Proven demand elasticity: x1.3 review velocity during past deep sales

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Open-world tactical sniper game from 2017 combining stealth, long-range shooting, and skill progression across multiple sandbox maps.

SGW3 generates $7.9k/mo in residual revenue on a $3.57M lifetime base with 66.9% positive reviews, suggesting mature product-market fit in a niche playerbase that values realistic ballistics and sandbox freedom over cutting-edge presentation. The game is 8 months post-patch and shows stable velocity; it remains a reliable evergreen title for CI Games but represents acquisition interest only if a buyer seeks IP ownership of the franchise or wants to test a low-cost revival campaign (DLC, cosmetics, or mod tools) targeting long-tail sniper enthusiasts and streamers seeking "authentic" alternatives to Hitman or Splinter Cell. Most realistic play: watch.

• Risk: Aging engine (Unreal 4, 2017) with reported bugs in collision, tutorial clarity, and save-file management that deter new players despite mid-engagement being strong.
• Risk: Mainstream audience has moved toward faster-paced extraction shooters and live-service models; residual revenue floor is likely dependent on streamer discovery and word-of-mouth rather than paid acquisition.
• Risk: No developer communication in 8.4 months suggests minimal live-ops investment; any revival play would require studio capacity reallocation or external partner.

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