Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location

Scott Cawthon · 2016 · $7.99 · Action · deal grade A

Measured on 2026-10-04 17:16 UTC. 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: $5.3k per month at x1.90 dormancy
Estimated lifetime owners: 748.0k
90% positive across 12693 reviews · 65.3 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

Developer silent for 9.0 years
Studio inactive: no public activity across 5 tracked titles
Store page localized in only 1 language(s)

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-08-25; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location is a 2016 survival-horror game where players manage animatronic threats in an underground facility, pivoting the series toward narrative and character-driven gameplay.

Sister Location remains a solid revenue generator at the low end of the installed catalog, with 90% positive sentiment and steady residual income despite minimal developer engagement since 2018. The title is best suited for acquisition by a publisher seeking to revive the FNAF IP portfolio post-Cawthon's 2024 exit from the public eye, or as a licensing opportunity if a third party gains rights. Revival potential exists but depends entirely on franchise-level strategy rather than this title alone. Most realistic play: licensing.

Risk: Developer Scott Cawthon's public departures and statement in 2024 created reputational turbulence; franchise ownership and publishing strategy remain unclear.
Risk: Player base is extremely small (14 concurrent, 40 peak last month) and median playtime is short (6 hours), limiting organic growth signals.
Risk: No achievements, trading cards, cloud saves or workshop support; game is functionally dormant in terms of platform features that drive engagement.
Risk: Night 4 difficulty spike is a persistent complaint across reviews, suggesting design friction that would require substantive patching to address.

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