Lucas Ferreira Franca
For casual gamers and equestrian enthusiasts interested in horse care, show jumping, and stable management.
Jumping Horses Champions 3
Snapshot
Who is Lucas Ferreira Franca?
Providing equestrian enthusiasts with niche horse racing and show jumping simulations focused on stable management and arcade mechanics.
Target audience
Portfolio
Free 4Last updated
Jumping Horses Champions 3
v3.7
4.4y ago
Publisher DNA
What defines Lucas Ferreira Franca?
Publisher DNA
Primary focus
Equestrian sports simulations and management games
Scale
indie
Target audience
Casual gamers and equestrian enthusiasts interested in horse care, show jumping, and stable management.
Origin
Founded as a two-person indie studio driven by a desire to bypass industry standards and create unique titles.
Signature Patterns
- •Heavy emphasis on 3D horse racing and show jumping simulations
- •Integration of stable management and character customization across titles
- •Hybrid monetization strategy including free, freemium, and paid models
- •Consistent use of arcade-style mechanics paired with simulation elements
Portfolio momentum
No updates or releases have occurred in the last 6 months, with all 7 titles in the portfolio currently classified as abandoned.
Company profile
medium confidence- Headquarters
- Calgary, Canada
- Employees
- 1-10
Portfolio
What does Lucas Ferreira Franca ship?
Apps
7 apps analysed
Free-roam farm exploration drives repeat visits
- Core horse riding and training mechanics provide an engaging experience for casual players
- Unresponsive or difficult steering controls during races frustrate players trying to win tournaments
Single-market publisher, every app ships only to United States.
Based on 1 of 7 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
Americas (1)
- United States1 / 1
Core markets (1/1 apps)
User Sentiment
How do users feel about their apps?
0
Positive apps
1
Neutral / mixed
0
Negative apps
35/100
Avg sentiment score
Rivals
Who does Lucas Ferreira Franca compete with?
The rivals identified
Nemeses(1)
Dominates the horse racing simulation niche with massive scale and a high-frequency update cadence that dwarfs the target app.
Contenders(2)
Captures the open-world exploration and social role-playing segment of the horse game market.
A veteran competitor in the racing simulation space with a massive, established user base and proven monetization model.
Same space(3)
Targets the simulation-heavy equestrian audience with a focus on technical show jumping mechanics.
A strong adjacent competitor focusing on horse care and grooming rather than competitive racing.
A legacy browser-to-mobile title that dominates the management-heavy, text-based simulation sub-genre.
The Analyst's Read
The bottom line on Lucas Ferreira Franca
Bottom line
BerkBox Games is a niche indie developer with a clear focus on the equestrian market, though the portfolio is currently stagnant. Their long-term viability depends on the successful completion of their engine migration to Godot to refresh their aging catalog.
Frequently asked questions
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What fed this analysis
- Apps analyzed:
- 7
- With full intel:
- 0
- With overview:
- 7
- Website scraped:
- yes
- Social presence:
- no
