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Urge

EnDrew · 2021 · $17.99 · Action · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-10-03 01:38 UTC, 3 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

  • Estimated net residual revenue: $767 to $1.1k per month
  • Opportunity: $1.2k per month at x1.30 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 19.9k
  • 90% positive across 524 reviews · 8.6 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer active, last post 2 months ago
  • Store page localized in only 1 language(s)
  • Last discounted 0 months ago, 8 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-03; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

Urge is an early-access survival-horror action game with crafting mechanics and a deliberately unsettling atmosphere.

Urge has accumulated a solid lifetime net and maintains respectable monthly residuals despite minimal marketing and zero discount activity since launch. The 90% positive rating and concentrated English-language community suggest a niche but genuine audience, though the game remains in early access with acknowledged design gaps. For a publisher or developer considering catalog acquisition, the opportunity lies in completing the content pipeline and addressing onboarding; for a revival play, modest investment in tutorial systems and weapon balance could unlock the dormant player base indicated by the 57% still-playing figure. Most realistic play: revival.

  • Risk: Early-access status with incomplete content (4-5 years post-launch, per reviews) signals either prolonged development or abandonment risk; players cite missing tutorials and unfinished systems as barriers to entry.
  • Risk: Single-language localization and a current player count in single digits suggest the title has plateaued; without aggressive localization or content roadmap updates, residuals may decay further.
  • Risk: Developer has only one title in catalog and minimal public communication cadence (one post in the last ~1.3 months), raising sustainability questions.

This case as Markdown · Estimates carry ±30-50% error per title.