A Day Out
KevTheDev · 2024 · $9.99 · Action · deal grade B
Measured on 2026-10-05 14:48 UTC. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.
- Estimated net residual revenue: $283 to $425 per month
- Opportunity: $460 per month at x1.30 dormancy
- Estimated lifetime owners: 24.3k
- 77% positive across 751 reviews · 4.8 reviews/month
Why it's flagged
- Developer active, last post 1 months ago
- Store page localized in only 1 language(s)
- Last discounted 0 months ago, 8 sales in the last 12 months
- Proven demand elasticity: x1.6 review velocity during past deep sales
Analyst notes (AI-assisted)
Note written 2026-09-19; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.
A Day Out is a 2024 action game where players investigate maps to weaken an invincible monster before confronting it.
This is a quiet indie title with solid fundamentals: 77% positive sentiment, reasonable engagement depth (median 12.7 hours), and consistent monthly residuals in the low hundreds. The developer is active and the game shipped recently, but technical optimization issues and thin content are dragging on both perception and retention. Best suited for a small publisher seeking a polished revival candidate or a studio exploring low-risk catalog acquisition to learn the optimization problems and design gaps firsthand. Most realistic play: revival.
- Risk: Multiple reports of inconsistent frame-rate performance across maps regardless of settings suggest engine or level-design inefficiencies that require deep investigation.
- Risk: Single-title indie studio with limited marketing footprint; mainstream awareness appears minimal despite solid core reception.
- Risk: Content volume flagged by players as limiting replayability and word-of-mouth momentum.
This case as Markdown · Estimates carry ±30-50% error per title.