Frozen Flame

Dreamside Interactive · 2022 · $19.99 · Action · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-09-23 13:05 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: $297 to $445 per month
• Opportunity: $594 per month at x1.60 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 89.3k
• 62% positive across 2997 reviews · 3.0 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• Developer silent for 2.4 years
• Studio quiet across its whole catalog

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-10; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

Frozen Flame is an early-access action game from 2022 that entered a prolonged development stall after initial release.

This title sits in a challenging position: modest lifetime revenue, zero active developer engagement for nearly 28 months, and a community convinced the project is defunct. The 62% positive review ratio and median 16-hour playtime suggest the core loop has merit, but the complete absence of patches, balance updates or communication since mid-2024 has eroded player trust. Revival or acquisition only makes sense if the buyer can secure full IP control and commit to transparent development roadmap; otherwise the reputational debt outweighs residual monthly revenue in the $300-400 range. Most realistic play: acquisition.

• Risk: Developer has posted no updates in nearly 28 months; player perception of abandonment is entrenched and will require sustained, credible communication to reverse.
• Risk: Current monthly active players at single digits with zero growth trajectory; rebuilding a playerbase from this state requires significant post-acquisition investment.
• Risk: Early-access status and unknown state of codebase handoff; no public development history for last 27+ months raises questions about build stability and moddability.

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