Tails Noir

Eggnut · 2021 · $24.99 · Adventure · deal grade C

Measured on 2026-09-23 12:49 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: $1.5k to $2.2k per month
• Opportunity: $1.9k per month at x1.00 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 104.0k
• 67% positive across 3484 reviews · 11.9 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• Developer active, last post 5 months ago

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

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

A narrative adventure with hand-drawn art about a noir detective uncovering secrets in an anthropomorphic world, built around environmental storytelling and philosophical dialogue.

Tails Noir has shipped solid lifetime revenue on modest investment, maintains modest monthly residuals, and retains a small but engaged audience roughly four years post-launch. The core IP is original and owned by Eggnut, positioning it well for revival campaigns or expanded publishing in untapped regions. However, the polarized reception on narrative pacing and dialogue length suggests the audience remains niche; acquisition interest should focus on catalog value and IP potential rather than immediate scaling. Most realistic play: publishing.

• Risk: Divisive narrative structure and dialogue-heavy late game limit mainstream appeal; current player count and 12-month review velocity suggest quiet organic decay rather than dormancy.
• Risk: No workshop or card support; minimal live-service hooks reduce retention levers.
• Risk: Developer has posted only once in the past year; unclear whether capacity exists for meaningful post-launch support or localization.

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