Lapse 2: Before Zero icon
Lapse: A Forgotten Future icon

Stefano Cornago

For fans of minimalist strategy and lore-rich storytelling who enjoy choice-consequence mechanics and post-apocalyptic or historical themes.

2apps4.7(797.1K)Games

Snapshot

Who is Stefano Cornago?

Engaging strategy fans with minimalist, narrative-driven simulations centered on high-stakes decision-making.

Target audience

Fans of minimalist strategyLore-rich storytelling who enjoy choice-consequence mechanicsPost-apocalyptic or historical themes

Top rival

Omnilojo Pte

Portfolio

Free 2
2
apps
Games2

Last updated

Lapse: A Forgotten Future

v2.2.3

10mo ago

Maintenance

Publisher DNA

What defines Stefano Cornago?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Narrative-driven strategy games

Scale

indie

Target audience

Fans of minimalist strategy and lore-rich storytelling who enjoy choice-consequence mechanics and post-apocalyptic or historical themes.

Signature Patterns

  • Swipe-based binary decision engine as the core gameplay mechanic
  • Minimalist visual interface paired with complex branching narratives
  • Thematic focus on survival, mystery, and resource management
  • Free-to-play monetization model across the entire portfolio
Maintenance

Portfolio momentum

The portfolio is currently in a maintenance phase with 0 new releases or major updates recorded in the last 6 months across its 2 active titles.

Active apps 2

Company profile

low confidence
Founded
2017

Portfolio

What does Stefano Cornago ship?

Apps

2 apps analysed

Lapse 2: Before Zero icon
Lapse 2: Before Zero

To understand the future, you must first discover the past.

4.7(100K)
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Lapse: A Forgotten Future icon
Lapse: A Forgotten Future

Lead an entire nation in a post-apocalyptic world set beyond the year 2075.

4.7(697.1K)
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Swipe-based decision engine creates high-frequency session loops

  • Simple swipe-based decision mechanics create an addictive and challenging gameplay loop for users
  • Resource management difficulty spikes can lead to rapid and frustrating game-over states

User Sentiment

How do users feel about their apps?

1

Positive apps

0

Neutral / mixed

0

Negative apps

85/100

Avg sentiment score

Rivals

Who does Stefano Cornago compete with?

The rivals identified

Same space(1)

Omnilojo Pte

known forLast Z: Survival Shooter

1 app4.5Games

Last Z shares the post-apocalyptic theme with Lapse but shifts the focus from narrative choice to resource-heavy base construction and combat.

The Analyst's Read

The bottom line on Stefano Cornago

Bottom line

Stefano Cornago is a specialist indie developer with a proven ability to achieve massive scale within the narrative-strategy niche. The portfolio's high weighted rating signals exceptional product-market fit for minimalist, lore-heavy mobile experiences.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Stefano Cornago publish?
Stefano Cornago has 2 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Games category.
What kind of apps does Stefano Cornago make?
Stefano Cornago's portfolio is concentrated in Games, with an average rating of 4.7/5 across rated apps.
What is Stefano Cornago's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, Lapse: A Forgotten Future is Stefano Cornago's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
2
With full intel:
0
With overview:
2
Website scraped:
yes
Social presence:
no

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Marlvel.ai. “Stefano Cornago intelligence.” Updated 2026-04-22. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/stefano-cornago

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