Yaga
Breadcrumbs Interactive · 2021 · $24.99 · Action · deal grade B
Measured on 2026-09-23 18:05 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: $259 to $389 per month
- Opportunity: $519 per month at x1.60 dormancy
- Estimated lifetime owners: 22.0k
- 81% positive across 662 reviews · 2.1 reviews/month
Why it's flagged
- Developer silent for 2.8 years
- Studio quiet across its whole catalog
- Last discounted 0 months ago, 11 sales in the last 12 months
Analyst notes (AI-assisted)
Note written 2026-09-12; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.
Yaga is a 2021 action-RPG built on Slavic folklore mechanics, where player choices and a karma-like luck system shape combat difficulty and narrative outcomes.
Yaga holds solid residual revenue with an engaged, niche audience (81% positive) and demonstrated longevity across 43 months post-launch. The game has attracted a devoted following around its folklore-grounded design and moral-choice mechanics, visible in player retention and review depth. This is a quiet earner for a revival or licensing play; acquisition is low-probability given publisher (Versus Evil) ownership, but a dormant studio and zero promotional activity in 12 months suggests opportunity for a publishing partner to resurrect the IP with fresh marketing or a sequel frame. Most realistic play: publishing.
- Risk: Studio status is listed as fading with only one title on record; long silence (33+ months since last dev post) raises questions about build maintenance and future support.
- Risk: Current player count near zero despite healthy past retention suggests discovery and onboarding have stalled; re-entry marketing cost is unpredictable.
- Risk: Niche appeal (Slavic folklore, moral framing) is a strength for core fans but narrows mainstream addressability.
This case as Markdown · Estimates carry ±30-50% error per title.