Knights End

Knight Shift Studios · 2026 · $7.99 · Action · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-10-03 09:24 UTC, 2 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

• Estimated net residual revenue: $973 to $1.5k per month
• Opportunity: $1.6k per month at x1.30 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 11.6k
• 91% positive across 350 reviews · 18.2 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• Developer active, last post 0 months ago
• Store page localized in only 1 language(s)
• Last discounted 0 months ago, 5 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-01; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

Knights End is a co-op action game with roguelike progression and atmospheric horror elements, built by a micro-studio still in active development.

This title punches above its weight: 90%+ positive sentiment, strong co-op word-of-mouth, and stable technical foundation despite minimal marketing footprint. The developer is shipping updates and engaging players, yet the game remains invisible to mainstream audiences. For a mid-market publisher or revival-focused acquirer, the upside lies in content expansion (new maps, enemy variety) and targeted community growth; the risk is that the micro-studio audience is already self-selected and retention plateaus without significant campaign investment. Most realistic play: publishing.

• Risk: Median playtime of ~7.5 hours suggests players burn through content quickly; new map/enemy requests indicate content hunger that current team may struggle to sustain.
• Risk: Only 5 concurrent players now; co-op discovery depends on Discord coordination and friend groups, making organic growth difficult without visibility campaign.
• Risk: Single-developer studio (inferred from studio_titles: 1) raises questions about production velocity and long-term support capacity.

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