SkateBIRD

Glass Bottom Games · 2021 · $19.99 · Indie · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-09-23 17:43 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: $243 to $365 per month
• Opportunity: $487 per month at x1.60 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 25.5k
• 85% positive across 783 reviews · 2.4 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• Developer silent for 3.3 years
• Studio inactive: no public activity across 1 tracked titles

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-12; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A charming indie skating game where you play as a skateboarding bird navigating miniature levels built from household objects.

SkateBIRD holds a modest but stable residual revenue stream and maintains strong positive sentiment (85% positive) despite zero promotional activity in over a year and a dormant developer. The game's whimsical premise and tight median playtime (5.5 hours) suggest it found its core audience and continues to draw niche interest. For a publisher with overhead capacity to handle a single-title catalog entry, the low monthly burn and good-faith player base make this a low-risk hold; for a studio seeking to revive it, the IP is fully owned, the codebase is proven, and player feedback points to clear expansion vectors. Most realistic play: publishing.

• Risk: Developer has posted no updates in 39 months; studio status shows inactive, limiting in-house roadmap or live-service support.
• Risk: No discount activity in 12 months and zero current players suggest the game has reached its natural tail; acquisition of existing revenue may not scale without active engagement.
• Risk: Single-platform release (Steam only) with no cloud save or workshop integration limits cross-platform or community-creation growth.

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