Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2
INTI CREATES CO., LTD. · 2020 · $14.99 · Action · deal grade B
Measured on 2026-10-05 06:14 UTC. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.
- Estimated net residual revenue: $789 to $1.2k per month
- Opportunity: $1.9k per month at x1.90 dormancy
- Estimated lifetime owners: 62.0k
- 85% positive across 1644 reviews · 12.2 reviews/month
Why it's flagged
- Developer silent for 6.3 years
- Studio active elsewhere (24 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
- Store page localized in only 2 language(s)
- Last discounted 0 months ago, 12 sales in the last 12 months
- Proven demand elasticity: x1.2 review velocity during past deep sales
Analyst notes (AI-assisted)
Note written 2026-08-23; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.
A 2020 action-platformer spiritual successor to classic Castlevania, developed by INTI CREATES with pixelated retro aesthetics and multiple playable characters.
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2 sits in a quiet sweet spot: 84.7% positive sentiment, $835/mo residual revenue, and strong community engagement (10.4 reviews/mo average) despite near-zero current players. The game's linearity and character variety appeal to old-school action fans, but zero developer posts in 73+ months and a neglect score of 2.1 suggest this title is content-complete and dormant rather than abandoned. For a publisher or platform seeking proven IP with low-maintenance catalog depth and strong review anchoring, this represents solid passive cash flow; for a studio eyeing character-action revival, the established Castlevania-adjacent design and player goodwill offer a launch pad. Most realistic play: watch.
- Risk: Single-digit concurrent players and 33% still-playing rate indicate the audience has moved on; modest $835/mo residual may not justify active development or marketing spend.
- Risk: No workshop support, no recent developer engagement, and static build age (73+ months) mean technical debt or platform incompatibilities could accumulate silently.
This case as Markdown · Estimates carry ±30-50% error per title.