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Sanghoon Lee

For casual gamers and niche enthusiasts interested in pixel art aesthetics, narrative-driven storytelling, and offline-capable strategy mechanics.

14apps1.8(471) Multi-theme

Snapshot

Who is Sanghoon Lee?

Developing diverse indie titles ranging from narrative-driven visual novels to casual real-time strategy games. Focused on delivering distinct, self-contained gaming experiences for mobile and PC.

Target audience

Casual gamersNiche enthusiasts interested in pixel art aestheticsNarrative-driven storytelling

Active nemesis

Ironhide S.A.

Other rivals

Portfolio

Free 3
14
apps
Games5
Adventure4
Action1
Arcade1

Last updated

Slime Craft, Perfect RTS Game

v1.25

7mo ago

Active

Publisher DNA

What defines Sanghoon Lee?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Indie games · diverse genres including RTS, RPG, and visual novels

Scale

indie

Target audience

Casual gamers and niche enthusiasts interested in pixel art aesthetics, narrative-driven storytelling, and offline-capable strategy mechanics.

Origin

A 1-person indie game development studio specializing in 3D modeling, 2D art, and cross-platform game development.

Signature Patterns

  • •Frequent use of pixel art and stylized 2D graphics.
  • •Mix of paid and freemium monetization models across the portfolio.
  • •Focus on offline-capable, single-player experiences.
  • •Cross-platform development targeting both Android and PC.
Active

Portfolio momentum

Released 5 updates across the portfolio in the last 6 months, demonstrating consistent maintenance and development activity.

Last release 6d agoActive apps 5Abandoned 8

Company profile

low confidence
Employees
1-10

Portfolio

What does Sanghoon Lee ship?

Apps

14 apps analysed

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Adventure Tsukur RPG in search of the stolen star of a star girl

0.0

Analysis in progress

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Bouncing Hero

Extreme auto jumping platformer game!

0.0

Single-market publisher, every app ships only to United States.

Based on 1 of 14 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .

Americas (1)

  • United States1 / 1

Core markets (1/1 apps)

United States

User Sentiment

How do users feel about their apps?

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Rivals

Who does Sanghoon Lee compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(2)

Ironhide S.A.

known forIron Marines RTS Strategy Game

1 app4.8Simulation

Both titles compete for the mobile real-time strategy audience, sharing a paid pricing model while offering distinct approaches to unit management and progression.

Rusty Lake

known forUnderground Blossom

1 app4.9Adventure

This title dominates the surreal adventure niche with a highly distinct, recognizable art style and consistent narrative-driven puzzle mechanics.

Contenders(3)

E CHARM

known forWarage RTS

1 app3.9Simulation

Both titles target the offline real-time strategy market, forcing a choice between Slime Craft's paid creature-evolution mechanics and Warage's free, classic isometric campaign structure.

Everbyte

known forDEAD CITY - Text Adventure

2 apps4.7Adventure

Focuses on the 'choose your own adventure' survival mechanic, mirroring the strategic choice emphasis of the target app.

SQUARE ENIX Co.

known forPARANORMASIGHT

1 app4.7Adventure

Directly competes in the psychic/supernatural horror adventure space with high-production value narrative design.

Same space(12)

Alexander Osmyakov

known forLEGION: RTS

1 app4.1Simulation

LEGION: RTS appeals to the same RTS audience by emphasizing direct squad control rather than automated combat.

Blindflug

known forFirst Strike - Nuclear RTS

1 app4.5Simulation

First Strike targets the same RTS demographic by focusing on resource management and strategic planning.

BYTELAB PTE

known forChaos of Magic: Roguelike TD

1 appSimulation

Chaos of Magic competes for the roguelike strategy audience by using random skill generation to vary gameplay.

CHEELY APPS (CHILI APPS), TOO

known forScary Mansion: Horror Game 3D

1 app3.9Adventure

Occupies the 3D horror adventure space, focusing on atmospheric exploration rather than pure puzzle-solving.

GEAR GAMES GLOBAL FZE

known forArt Of War 3:RTS Strategy Game

1 app4.7Simulation

Art Of War 3 competes for the attention of strategy purists who value the direct unit control found in Slime Craft.

Glitch Games

known forThe Forgotten Room - Escape

1 app3.7Adventure

A classic point-and-click escape adventure that serves as a benchmark for traditional puzzle-heavy design.

Homa

known forDice vs Monsters: Roguelike TD

1 appSimulation

Dice vs Monsters overlaps with the roguelike growth mechanics found in Slime Craft but applies them to a tower defense framework.

Hypemasters

known forWorld War Armies: WW2 PvP RTS

1 app4.7Simulation

World War Armies targets the same RTS player base but relies on cross-platform connectivity rather than offline play.

Joyful Heart Technology Co.

known forCrystania Wars 2-Roguelike TD

1 app4.4Simulation

Crystania Wars 2 shares the roguelike tower defense genre and paid pricing model of Slime Craft.

Turned On Ventures

known forHidden Escape Mysteries

1 app4.4Adventure

A high-volume competitor in the broader escape-room adventure category with frequent content updates.

Voodoo

known forMob Control

2 apps4.4Simulation

Mob Control competes for the same casual strategy audience by offering a similar focus on mob-based growth mechanics.

WISENESS GAME ONLINE INTERNATIONAL

known forLast Asylum: Plague

1 app4.6Simulation

Last Asylum: Plague shares the strategy genre but diverges by forcing competitive multiplayer interactions that contrast with the offline focus of Slime Craft.

New entrants(2)

Brad Walker

known forOoga Booga: Troubles in Time

1 app4.4Adventure

A recent entrant that demonstrates active development and a willingness to experiment with time-based adventure mechanics.

TINYSOFT - slots, slot machines & casino games

known forRed Command - War Alert RTS

1 app4.7Simulation

Red Command targets the same RTS player base by focusing on the classic command fantasy of base defense.

The Analyst's Read

The bottom line on Sanghoon Lee

Bottom line

Waffle Games is a versatile indie studio that prioritizes creative variety over genre specialization. Their ability to maintain a 4.12 weighted rating across a disparate catalog indicates a disciplined approach to niche product development.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Sanghoon Lee publish?
Sanghoon Lee has 14 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Games category.
What kind of apps does Sanghoon Lee make?
Sanghoon Lee's portfolio is concentrated in Games and Adventure, with an average rating of 1.8/5 across rated apps.
What is Sanghoon Lee's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, Slime Craft, Perfect RTS Game is Sanghoon Lee's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Sanghoon Lee's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Sanghoon Lee's apps across 1 country.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
13
With full intel:
0
With overview:
13
Website scraped:
yes
Social presence:
yes

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Marlvel.ai. “Sanghoon Lee intelligence.” Updated 2026-05-07. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/sanghoon-lee

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