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Stay: Your Forever Pet!

Windup Minds · 2026 · $12.99 · Casual · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-09-24 03:56 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: $2.2k to $3.4k per month
  • Opportunity: $3.6k per month at x1.30 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 2.4k
  • 97% positive across 70 reviews · 25.7 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer active, last post 1 months ago
  • Store page localized in only 1 language(s)
  • Last discounted 2 months ago, 1 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-04; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A cozy pet-care simulation in early access where players nurture digital companions across zones.

Stay is a recent launch (2026) showing strong product-market fit: 97% positive sentiment, solid monthly residuals of $2.79k, and active developer communication. The tiny installed base and minimal localization suggest significant upside if the team can stabilize technical issues, expand language support, and move toward full release. Interesting as a publishing or co-development opportunity for a studio seeking stable casual-genre IP with proven retention signals. Most realistic play: publishing.

  • Risk: Early access status and reported platform-specific bugs (Linux/Proton compatibility, out-of-bounds softlock) indicate core stability work remains before broader audience appeal.
  • Risk: Single-developer studio with only one title on record; scaling production and live-ops requires external support or hiring.
  • Risk: Localization footprint is 100% gap outside English; expansion to German, Spanish, Korean and beyond is critical for casual-genre monetization.

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