Touhou Kishinjou ~ Double Dealing Character.

上海アリス幻樂団 · 2019 · $14.99 · Action · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-09-26 17:29 UTC, 9 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

• Estimated net residual revenue: $401 to $602 per month
• Opportunity: $1.2k per month at x2.40 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 17.4k
• 99% positive across 453 reviews · 6.2 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• No developer announcement on record, ever
• Studio quiet across its whole catalog
• Store page localized in only 1 language(s)
• No Steam discount in 4.0 years (deepest tracked: -0%)

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-08-25; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

Touhou Kishinjou ~ Double Dealing Character is a 2019 bullet-hell action game and the 14th mainline entry in the long-running Touhou Project franchise.

This title sits in a curious blind spot: it holds 98.6% positive reviews and a $54.6k lifetime revenue base despite single-digit concurrent players and zero promotional activity in 48 months. The game appears to serve a dedicated, niche fanbase (Touhou remains underground in Western markets) with strong retention (63.6% still playing), yet the developer studio is documented as fading and has posted no updates in the measured period. For a publisher or platform operator, this represents a quiet cash generator that could be revived through minimal marketing spend or bundling, or acquired as part of Touhou IP catalog consolidation if rights terms permit. Most realistic play: licensing.

• Risk: All Touhou Project games are owned and controlled by ZUN (artist/developer 上海アリス幻樂團); Mediascape Co., Ltd. is publisher only and does not own the IP, severely limiting acquisition or revival options without ZUN consent.
• Risk: Studio marked fading with no developer posts in tracked period; technical support, engine updates, or platform compatibility fixes would require new resource allocation.
• Risk: Touhou remains a niche, primarily Japan-focused franchise with minimal mainstream Western visibility; growth ceiling is likely defined by existing fanbase size.

This case as Markdown · Estimates carry ±30-50% error per title.