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Joey Drew Studios

For fans of indie horror and narrative-driven adventures who value unique art styles and lore-heavy storytelling.

4apps4.6(29.9K)Games

Snapshot

Who is Joey Drew Studios?

Delivering premium mascot horror experiences through a distinct 1930s animation aesthetic and lore-driven gameplay.

Target audience

Fans of indie horrorNarrative-driven adventures who value unique art stylesLore-heavy storytelling

Active nemesis

Mob Entertainment

Other rivals

Portfolio

Free 1
4
apps
Games4

Last updated

Bendy and the Ink Machine

v1.0.909

10mo ago

Active

Publisher DNA

What defines Joey Drew Studios?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Premium mascot horror games

Scale

indie

Target audience

Fans of indie horror and narrative-driven adventures who value unique art styles and lore-heavy storytelling.

Origin

Established to produce and manage the Bendy and the Ink Machine franchise across multiple platforms.

Signature Patterns

  • •Strict adherence to premium (paid) monetization models
  • •Unified 1930s 'rubber-hose' visual style across all titles
  • •Focus on first-person survival horror and environmental puzzle-solving
  • •Lore-heavy narrative design targeting a dedicated fan community
Active

Portfolio momentum

Maintained a consistent update cadence with 4 releases across their 3-app catalog in the last 6 months, including the launch of a major franchise sequel.

Last release 80d agoActive apps 3

Portfolio

What does Joey Drew Studios ship?

Apps

4 apps analysed

Bendy and the Ink Machine icon
Bendy and the Ink Machine

A Puzzle-Action-Horror Set in a Mysteriously Sketchy Studio

4.4(17.8K)

Strong narrative depth and established IP lore

  • Engaging Story and Atmosphere
  • Technical Bugs and Performance
Bendy: Lone Wolf icon
Bendy: Lone Wolf

Every day is a challenge.

4.5(8.9K)
Bendy's Nightmare Run icon
Bendy's Nightmare Run

Enter a Bendy nightmare and run, dodge, and defeat terrifying cartoon bosses.

4.7(3.2K)

Analysis in progress

Distributed across 12 markets, strongest in Europe.

Based on 3 of 4 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .

Americas (3)

  • United States3 / 3
  • Brazil2 / 3
  • Mexico2 / 3

Europe (7)

  • France2 / 3
  • Germany2 / 3
  • Italy2 / 3
  • Portugal2 / 3
  • Spain2 / 3
›+2 more europe markets
  • Netherlands1 / 3
  • Sweden1 / 3

Asia-Pacific (2)

  • Japan2 / 3
  • South Korea1 / 3

Core markets (3/3 apps)

United States

User Sentiment

How do users feel about their apps?

1

Positive apps

0

Neutral / mixed

0

Negative apps

82/100

Avg sentiment score

Rivals

Who does Joey Drew Studios compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(1)

Mob Entertainment

known forPoppy Playtime Chapter 3

3 apps4.5Games

Competes for the premium horror market by offering high-fidelity narrative and puzzle-based gameplay.

Contenders(3)

Playdigious

known forLittle Nightmares

1 app4.4Games

Both titles target the premium horror-adventure market with paid models, forcing users to choose between the established Bendy franchise and the atmospheric puzzle-platformer focus of Little Nightmares.

Khadiev - Scary Horror Games 3D

known forSiren horror: Big head game 3d

1 appGames

Both titles target the horror adventure audience through survival-focused gameplay loops, competing for player time within the mobile horror category.

Moonbit

known forMr. Hopp's Playhouse 2 HD

3 apps4.5Games

Targets horror adventure fans with a narrative focused on an orphanage and ancient malevolence.

Same space(15)

Euphoric Brothers

known forGarten of Banban 8: Anti Devil

5 apps3.9Games

Targets the same horror-adventure audience by continuing the mascot-themed survival gameplay within an abandoned facility.

Lobster Game Studios

known forHorror Clown - Scary Ghost

1 appGames

Provides a similar horror escape experience but targets fans of specific urban legend narratives.

Moonbit

known forMr. Hopp's Playhouse 2 HD

2 appsGames

Targets horror adventure fans with a narrative focused on an orphanage and ancient malevolence.

Pedro Crispim

known forBackrooms Descent: Horror Game

2 apps4.5Games

Provides a similar stealth-based survival loop for players who prefer infinite, maze-like exploration.

ARDA SAYIR

known forHorror Playtime : Multiplayer

1 app3.8Games

Offers a multiplayer horror survival experience for players seeking social engagement.

Benfont

known forAnalog Horror: Static Cult 97

1 app4.5Games

Targets the same horror-adventure audience through a first-person, narrative-driven experience focused on tension and exploration.

CapyCapy Studio

known forObelisk Analog Horror Game

1 appGames

Targets the same survival horror audience with a focus on psychological terror and VHS aesthetics.

Diep Quoc Vuong

known forLethal Project: Horror Game

1 app2.3Games

Provides a first-person survival experience for players who enjoy high-risk, elite operative themes.

Escape Adventure Games

known forScary Horror Escape Room Games

1 appGames

Offers a point-and-click horror escape experience for players seeking free, ad-free content.

Glowstick Entertainment

known forSuper Dark Deception

1 app4.3Games

Serves as a retro-styled alternative for horror fans who prefer maze-based survival gameplay.

IndieFist SRL

known forSmiling-X: Horror Game

2 apps4.4Games

Engages the same horror-escape audience through a survival-horror loop centered on office-based environmental puzzles.

Joshua Bastiaans

known forDON'T BLINK: Survival Horror

1 app5.0Games

Challenges players with a unique blink-based mechanic within a survival horror setting.

Juliia Blokhina

known forTattletail Horror Survival Simulator 3D

1 app3.4Games

Shares the mascot-horror theme by centering gameplay on a demonic doll that forces the player into survival missions.

Paulina Pabis

known forEyes Horror & Coop Multiplayer

1 app4.5Games

Offers a cooperative alternative to the single-player focus of the source app, appealing to users seeking social horror experiences.

Walnut

known forCASE: Animatronics Horror Game

1 app3.9Games

Provides a first-person stealth horror experience that complements the stealth focus of the source app.

New entrants(1)

Kaloyan Stoilov

known forHorror Bartender Game

1 app4.6Games

Adjacent to the horror-adventure space by blending narrative-driven horror with simulation mechanics and experimental crafting.

The Analyst's Read

The bottom line on Joey Drew Studios

Bottom line

Joey Drew Studios is a disciplined IP-holder that has successfully carved out a premium niche in the horror genre. Their high weighted rating and consistent update cadence suggest strong brand loyalty and product-market fit for narrative-driven mobile ports.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Joey Drew Studios publish?
Joey Drew Studios has 4 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Games category.
What kind of apps does Joey Drew Studios make?
Joey Drew Studios's portfolio is concentrated in Games, with an average rating of 4.6/5 across rated apps.
What is Joey Drew Studios's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, Bendy and the Ink Machine is Joey Drew Studios's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Joey Drew Studios's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Joey Drew Studios's apps across 12 countries.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
3
With full intel:
1
With overview:
3
Website scraped:
yes
Social presence:
yes

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AI-powered analysis with automated quality gates, built from publicly available sources. Marlvel.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Joey Drew Studios, its developer, the app publisher, Apple, or Google Play. All trademarks, logos, and screenshots referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

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Marlvel.ai. “Joey Drew Studios intelligence.” Updated 2026-04-27. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/joey-drew-studios-inc

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