Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Cloud of Han

DOMO Studio · 2023 · $9.99 · RPG · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-09-24 01:49 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: $142 to $213 per month
Opportunity: $336 per month at x1.90 dormancy
Estimated lifetime owners: 7.3k
74% positive across 192 reviews · 2.8 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

Developer silent for 3.5 years
Studio inactive: no public activity across 5 tracked titles
Store page localized in only 2 language(s)

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-20; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Cloud of Han is a story-driven RPG set in the Han Dynasty, part of a long-running Chinese fantasy franchise.

This title carries modest residual revenue with a small but engaged core audience, but the opportunity is constrained by a dormant developer, zero promotional activity in 12 months, and a localization gap that leaves English speakers at a disadvantage. The franchise itself (Xuan-Yuan Sword) has legacy value in Asian markets, but this specific entry is quiet rather than thriving. Interest here is best justified as a licensing or revival play if the IP holder seeks to consolidate catalog titles or relaunch the series with fresh localization. Most realistic play: licensing.

Risk: Xuan-Yuan Sword IP is owned by Taiwanese studio Domo, now listed as inactive; rights ownership and renewal status require verification.
Risk: No developer activity in 41 months and no discount promotions in the last 12 months suggest the title is not actively maintained or marketed.
Risk: Localization is heavily weighted toward Simplified Chinese (154 of 156 language-tagged reviews); English interface support is broken or absent, limiting addressable market.
Risk: Peak concurrent players are in single digits; this is a catalog title, not a growth opportunity.

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