Jenny the Witch

Catbird Soft · 2026 · $7.99 · Action · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-09-24 03:45 UTC, 12 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

• Estimated net residual revenue: $1.6k to $2.4k per month
• Opportunity: $2.6k per month at x1.30 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 2.8k
• 88% positive across 81 reviews · 29.4 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• Developer active, last post 1 months ago
• Store page localized in only 1 language(s)

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-08-30; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

Jenny the Witch is a stylized PS2-era spectacle action game blending melee combat, platforming, and resource management in a compact 2-4 hour campaign.

This is a genuinely niche find with strong fundamentals and a passionate if small playerbase, but severely hampered by design friction that reviewers consistently flag: platforming precision demands sitting uncomfortably next to resource-gated melee combat, and missing lock-on/targeting magnetism makes the combat feel looser than the genre expects. For a studio with one title operating actively, the opportunity lies not in acquisition but in identifying whether light design iteration (targeting polish, platformer feel refinement) could unlock the next tier of residuals, or whether the core vision is intentionally tight and the audience is simply capped. Most realistic play: watch.

• Risk: Spectacle fighter subgenre is narrow; playerbase is mid-sized and review velocity suggests word-of-mouth plateau.
• Risk: Camera stutter and platforming responsiveness complaints recur even in positive reviews; may signal engine or tuning limits that scale poorly.
• Risk: Zero discount activity in 12 months and no DLC or Workshop support suggest developer confidence in current price/product, or lack of live-ops ambition.

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