Mr.President!
Game Developer X · 2016 · $9.99 · Action · deal grade B
- Estimated net residual revenue: $1.9k to $2.8k per month
- Opportunity: $4.9k per month at x2.10 dormancy
- Estimated lifetime owners: 321.3k
- 83%% positive across 5562 reviews · 43.8 reviews/month
Why it's flagged
- Developer silent for 9.6 years
- Studio inactive: no public activity across 1 tracked titles
- Last build shipped 9.6 years ago
- Store page localized in only 1 language(s)
- Last discounted 1 months ago, 10 sales in the last 12 months
- Proven demand elasticity: x1.7 review velocity during past deep sales
Analyst notes (AI-assisted)
A physics-based slapstick bodyguard simulator where you protect a caricatured president from absurd threats using ragdoll mechanics and comedic chaos.
Mr. President! has quietly earned $690k lifetime on 321k units with an 83% positive rating, generating $2.4k/mo residual revenue nearly nine years post-launch. The title's satirical premise and physics-comedy appeal remain evergreen, but the studio appears inactive (115+ months since last dev communication) and technical debt (jank, level difficulty spikes, wrestling minigame bugs) blocks new player progression. A lightweight bug-fix and difficulty pass could unlock the $5k/mo opportunity figure; licensing or IP-light acquisitions should test appetite first. Most realistic play: publishing.
- Risk: Multiple player reports of level-design jank and near-impossible difficulty gates that frustrate progression and deter completion.
- Risk: Political satire ages quickly and peaks during election cycles; long tail may be inflated by topical spikes rather than core gameplay retention.
- Risk: Developer studio status listed as inactive with no updates in 115+ months, raising questions about asset access, IP clarity and support capacity.
This case as Markdown · Estimates carry ±30-50%% error per title.