Pneumata
Deadbolt Interactive · 2024 · $19.99 · Action · deal grade B
Measured on 2026-09-26 21:09 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: $254 to $381 per month
- Opportunity: $412 per month at x1.30 dormancy
- Estimated lifetime owners: 4.0k
- 48% positive across 114 reviews · 2.2 reviews/month
Why it's flagged
- Developer active, last post 1 months ago
- Store page localized in only 1 language(s)
Analyst notes (AI-assisted)
Note written 2026-09-12; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.
A single-player action game built around atmospheric storytelling and environmental puzzle-solving, with a focus on tension and narrative discovery.
Pneumata is a quiet 2024 release with a genuinely engaged core audience: three-quarters of players who start finish it, and review sentiment has stabilized around atmospheric strengths. The title carries solid four-figure monthly residuals despite zero promotional activity and minimal marketing footprint. For a publisher or developer evaluating dormant catalog additions, this represents a low-risk acquisition of a completed, story-driven game with mechanical rough edges that do not appear to deter its target niche. Most realistic play: acquisition.
- Risk: Mainstream reach remains minimal; peak concurrent players suggest a very narrow audience and limited viral potential.
- Risk: Player feedback flags clunky movement and buggy behavior, likely requiring targeted engineering effort to improve discoverability and retention beyond the hardcore.
- Risk: Developer is a single-title studio with no prior track record; long-term support or IP expansion depends entirely on integration into a larger organization.
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