Togainu no Chi ~Lost Blood~
Nitro+CHiRAL · 2020 · $19.99 · Adventure · deal grade A
Measured on 2026-09-26 11:49 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: $1.8k to $2.7k per month
- Opportunity: $5.3k per month at x2.40 dormancy
- Estimated lifetime owners: 31.5k
- 97% positive across 841 reviews · 20.6 reviews/month
Why it's flagged
- Developer silent for 3.6 years
- 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 2026-09-12; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.
A 2020 visual novel from Nitro+CHiRAL about a street orphan embroiled in underground organ-trafficking and fighting circuits in a cyberpunk hellscape.
Togainu no Chi sits in a narrow but devoted niche: licensed BL visual novels with strong worldbuilding that have matured into quiet, high-satisfaction residual earners. The 96% positive rate and steady review velocity (20+ per month) signal a compact but deeply engaged fanbase that continues to drive modest four-figure monthly revenue with zero promotional spend. For a publisher or studio seeking catalog depth in adult visual novels or interested in the Nitro+CHiRAL franchise, this represents low-risk, stable recurring income and an IP with recognized fan momentum in East Asian markets (Simplified Chinese reviews dominate). The main constraint is the original IP licensing requirement if a revival or expanded localization campaign were considered. Most realistic play: publishing.
- Risk: Extremely narrow audience; mainstream discovery unlikely and marketing ROI low unless bundled into franchise or publisher catalog.
- Risk: No recent developer activity (43 months since last post); engine maintenance and platform compliance updates may fall on new publisher.
- Risk: Localization gap (54% untranslated, primarily Simplified Chinese) represents upside but also signals the original publisher may have deprioritized expansion.
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