Pumpkin Jack
Evil Raptor · 2020 · $29.99 · Action · deal grade C
Measured on 2026-09-23 11:25 UTC, 12 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.
- Estimated net residual revenue: $6.1k to $9.2k per month
- Opportunity: $7.7k per month at x1.00 dormancy
- Estimated lifetime owners: 297.0k
- 91% positive across 9822 reviews · 47.6 reviews/month
Why it's flagged
- Developer active, last post 11 months ago
- Studio active elsewhere (3 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
- Last discounted 1 months ago, 12 sales in the last 12 months
Analyst notes (AI-assisted)
Note written 2026-08-25; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.
A charming 3D action-platformer with Halloween theming, MediEvil-inspired aesthetics, and PS2-era nostalgia, developed by Evil Raptor in 2020.
Pumpkin Jack maintains solid monthly residuals ($7,778/mo mid-estimate) on modest active players, sustained by strong review sentiment (91% positive) and a devoted niche that values its art direction and humor. The title is a quietly profitable catalog piece with secondary platform presence (Switch), making it attractive for publishers seeking low-maintenance backlist IP or for revival-minded studios wanting to leverage its aesthetic and fanbase. Not a blockbuster, but durable and undervalued relative to its charm factor. Most realistic play: publishing.
- Risk: Peak concurrent players remain very low (18 in last 30 days); the game is seasonal (Halloween-driven discovery) and appeals to a narrow nostalgic demographic.
- Risk: Players report control-rebinding friction on keyboard and one recurring kart minigame friction point, suggesting UX polish gaps that erode mainstream adoption.
- Risk: Developer has moved on to other projects (Akimbot, Far Far West); no major updates in ~9.8 months, though studio remains active.
This case as Markdown · Estimates carry ±30-50% error per title.