Rogue Legacy 2
Cellar Door Games · 2022 · $24.99 · Action · deal grade C
Measured on 2026-10-02 04:38 UTC, 4 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.
- Estimated net residual revenue: $4.8k to $7.2k per month
- Opportunity: $6.0k per month at x1.00 dormancy
- Estimated lifetime owners: 570.0k
- 91% positive across 15155 reviews · 38.5 reviews/month
Why it's flagged
- Developer active, last post 10 months ago
- Studio active elsewhere (3 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
- Last discounted 0 months ago, 5 sales in the last 12 months
- Proven demand elasticity: x1.5 review velocity during past deep sales
Analyst notes (AI-assisted)
Note written 2026-08-25; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.
Rogue Legacy 2 is a roguelike-metroidvania hybrid that layers procedural dungeon design with permanent progression, released in 2022 by Cellar Door Games.
This sequel has matured into a solid four-figure monthly earner with exceptionally strong retention (median 76 hours, 91% positive sentiment) and no recent content droughts. The game sits in a quiet zone: past its launch curve, not yet in terminal decline, with a mid-sized owner base still engaged. Attractive as a catalog hold for a mid-market publisher seeking stable residual revenue or as a publishing partner candidate if the developer seeks operational backing for a dormant third installment. Most realistic play: watch.
- Risk: Roguelike-metroidvania is a densely populated genre; sustained player acquisition will depend on event-driven marketing or content drops, neither of which the studio has prioritized in recent months.
- Risk: Developer communication has been light (one forum post in the past year); community expectations around NG+ content depth and endgame variety remain partially unmet, risking slow attrition among hardcore players.
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