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The House in Fata Morgana: A Requiem for Innocence

NOVECT · 2018 · $14.99 · Adventure · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-10-02 13:13 UTC, 3 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

  • Estimated net residual revenue: $2.0k to $3.0k per month
  • Opportunity: $4.0k per month at x1.60 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 88.8k
  • 97% positive across 1933 reviews · 30.8 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer silent for 2.9 years
  • Studio active elsewhere (3 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
  • Last discounted 0 months ago, 8 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-13; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A visual novel prequel to The House in Fata Morgana, exploring Morgana and Jacopo's backstory with branching narrative and character-focused storytelling.

This title maintains a devoted, high-engagement community (97% positive, median 10.9 hours) and generates solid four-figure monthly residuals despite near-zero current marketing. The prequel format makes it a natural bundle or catalog anchor for anyone acquiring the Fata Morgana franchise. However, as DLC-adjacent content from an inactive studio, it works best as part of a larger IP strategy rather than a standalone bet. Most realistic play: licensing.

  • Risk: Studio (MangaGamer) has posted no updates in 34 months; long dev silence raises questions about future support or sequel feasibility.
  • Risk: Visual novel genre skews niche and regional (Chinese reviews dominate the dataset); mainstream discoverability outside core fandom is limited.
  • Risk: One historical negative review flags narrative content involving a young character; reputational sensitivity warrants due diligence on story framing before any revival campaign.

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