Sticky Hands
For casual mobile gamers who enjoy classic card and tile mechanics paired with light resource-management and narrative progression.
Snapshot
Who is Sticky Hands?
Developing narrative-driven puzzle games that blend classic mechanics with survival and simulation themes. Helping casual players find relaxation through immersive, goal-oriented gameplay.
Target audience
Top rival
Portfolio
Free 6Last updated
Merge Survival : Wasteland
v1.51.0
5mo ago
Publisher DNA
What defines Sticky Hands?
Publisher DNA
Primary focus
Mobile games · puzzle-simulation hybrid
Scale
indie
Target audience
Casual mobile gamers who enjoy classic card and tile mechanics paired with light resource-management and narrative progression.
Signature Patterns
- •Integration of simulation elements (farming, city building, survival) into classic card and puzzle mechanics.
- •Consistent use of freemium monetization models across the entire portfolio.
- •Strong emphasis on narrative-driven progression to differentiate standard puzzle gameplay.
- •Frequent updates to core titles to maintain engagement and performance.
Portfolio momentum
Released 18 updates across 6 apps in the last 6 months, indicating a high-frequency development cycle focused on maintaining and iterating existing titles.
Portfolio
What does Sticky Hands ship?
Apps
6 apps analysed
Solitaire, a classic and free version of the card game designed for Android !
Survive the apocalypse through a 3D triple-tile mahjong puzzle adventure!
Merge items to restore a cat paradise! A healing puzzle adventure in Catopia.
Merge and recycle! Build your last shelter in the post-apocalyptic world.
High-quality narrative and world-building
- Engaging Story and Theme
- Board Clutter and Inventory Management
Build the building with classic card game! Start Collecting Cards Decks!
Distributed across 10 markets, strongest in Europe.
Based on 1 of 6 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
Americas (3)
- Brazil1 / 1
- Mexico1 / 1
- United States1 / 1
Europe (5)
- France1 / 1
- Germany1 / 1
- Italy1 / 1
- Portugal1 / 1
- Spain1 / 1
Asia-Pacific (2)
- Japan1 / 1
- South Korea1 / 1
Core markets (1/1 apps)
User Sentiment
How do users feel about their apps?
1
Positive apps
0
Neutral / mixed
0
Negative apps
65/100
Avg sentiment score
Rivals
Who does Sticky Hands compete with?
The rivals identified
Same space(1)
Shares the survivalist aesthetic and strategic resource management themes in a harsh environment.
The Analyst's Read
The bottom line on Sticky Hands
Bottom line
Sticky Hands Inc. is a focused studio that successfully leverages hybrid-casual mechanics to drive high user engagement. Their ability to maintain a high weighted rating across a small, mature portfolio suggests a disciplined approach to product-market fit.
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What fed this analysis
- Apps analyzed:
- 6
- With full intel:
- 1
- With overview:
- 6
- Website scraped:
- yes
- Social presence:
- no