Scarlet Maiden
Otterside Games · 2023 · $10.99 · Action · deal grade C
Measured on 2026-10-05 18:49 UTC. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.
- Estimated net residual revenue: $877 to $1.3k per month
- Opportunity: $1.1k per month at x1.00 dormancy
- Estimated lifetime owners: 113.0k
- 94% positive across 2999 reviews · 16.0 reviews/month
Why it's flagged
- Developer active, last post 11 months ago
- Studio active elsewhere (2 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
- Last discounted 0 months ago, 9 sales in the last 12 months
Analyst notes (AI-assisted)
Note written 2026-08-23; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.
A 2D action-roguelike with adult content, light platforming, and run-based progression featuring weapon and spell variety.
Scarlet Maiden has quietly accrued nearly $246k lifetime revenue on modest but consistent player engagement (93.75% positive, 50% still-playing rate), with $1.3k/mo residual and low operational drag. The title occupies a niche (adult roguelike-action hybrid) with durable appeal to its core audience and room for localization (10.7% Spanish gap). This is a steady earner for a small publisher, but acquisition interest hinges on whether a buyer sees revival potential (e.g., console port, sequel, franchise expansion) or treats it as a low-risk catalog hold. Most realistic play: watch.
- Risk: Adult content restricts platform access, marketing channels, and mainstream visibility; niche appeal limits ceiling for growth or revival investment.
- Risk: Single developer studio (Otterside Games, 2 titles total) with minimal recent engagement (9+ months since last dev post); sustainability of future support unclear.
- Risk: Median playtime (14.6h) and achievement completion data suggest high replayability but low retention after 100%, limiting seasonal revenue spikes.
This case as Markdown · Estimates carry ±30-50% error per title.