{
  "version": 1,
  "status": "indexed",
  "evidence": [
    {
      "id": "sensor-tower-q2-2026-puzzle",
      "kind": "market-report",
      "truthLabel": "REPORTED",
      "url": "https://sensortower.com/blog/q2-2026-digital-market-index-report",
      "retrievedAt": "2026-08-20T22:45:44.7159022Z",
      "finding": "Sensor Tower reports Puzzle IAP revenue above $4B in Q2 2026, up 17 percent year over year, and Puzzle as the only major game genre with positive year-over-year download growth at 1 percent."
    },
    {
      "id": "sensor-tower-june-2026-puzzle-creative",
      "kind": "acquisition-report",
      "truthLabel": "REPORTED",
      "url": "https://develop.sensortower.com/blog/top-10-worldwide-mobile-games-by-revenue-and-downloads-in-june-2026",
      "retrievedAt": "2026-08-20T22:45:44.7159022Z",
      "finding": "Sensor Tower says multiple arrow puzzle titles scaled simultaneously and attributes appeal to simple rules, rapid retry loops, and short-form video creatives."
    },
    {
      "id": "apple-poise-market",
      "kind": "competition-signal",
      "truthLabel": "CONFIRMED",
      "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/poise-a-balance-puzzle/id6788523588",
      "retrievedAt": "2026-08-20T22:45:44.7159022Z",
      "finding": "Current US page shows the closest hanging-mobile product, 90 curated solver-verified puzzles, daily and endless modes, but only one visible rating."
    },
    {
      "id": "apple-weighting-game-market",
      "kind": "competition-signal",
      "truthLabel": "CONFIRMED",
      "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/weighting-game/id6745152557",
      "retrievedAt": "2026-08-20T22:45:44.7159022Z",
      "finding": "Current US page sells moving weights to particular hooks and beam balance for $0.99 and lacks enough ratings for an overview."
    },
    {
      "id": "apple-fulcrum-market",
      "kind": "competition-signal",
      "truthLabel": "CONFIRMED",
      "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-fulcrum/id6760799324",
      "retrievedAt": "2026-08-20T22:45:44.7159022Z",
      "finding": "Current US page advertises 150 levels, fixed and free-physics placement, distractors, locks, multiple beams, daily challenge, endless mode, and one visible rating."
    },
    {
      "id": "apple-railbound-premium",
      "kind": "monetization-signal",
      "truthLabel": "CONFIRMED",
      "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/railbound/id1636439801",
      "retrievedAt": "2026-08-20T22:45:44.7159022Z",
      "finding": "Current US page shows a $4.99 premium authored order puzzle with 240-plus levels, 118 ratings, 4.8 stars, and Editors Choice."
    },
    {
      "id": "apple-good-snowman-premium",
      "kind": "monetization-signal",
      "truthLabel": "CONFIRMED",
      "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/a-good-snowman/id1040930654",
      "retrievedAt": "2026-08-20T22:45:44.7159022Z",
      "finding": "Current US page shows a $5.99 authored puzzle with no ads or in-app purchases, supporting model existence but not this concepts conversion."
    }
  ]
}
