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Touhou Juuouen 〜 Unfinished Dream of All Living Ghost.

上海アリス幻樂団 · 2023 · $14.99 · Action · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-10-02 15:41 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: $212 to $319 per month
  • Opportunity: $504 per month at x1.90 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 47.0k
  • 93% positive across 1242 reviews · 2.8 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer silent for 2.3 years
  • Studio quiet across its whole catalog
  • Store page localized in only 1 language(s)

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-15; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A 2023 Touhou fighting game with two-player versus modes and story content, developed by ZUN's Shanghai Alice collective.

This title sits in a quiet corner of the bullet-hell franchise with modest but stable residuals, strong community sentiment (93% positive), and zero promotional activity in the past year. The opportunity is narrow but real: the game has demonstrated staying power among a core audience despite minimal marketing, suggesting either a licensing play with a larger publisher seeking Touhou IP access, or a low-cost publishing refresh targeting the franchise's global fanbase (currently only 9% localized). Revival potential depends heavily on whether the developer intends continued support; the studio's status appears fading, making acquisition or partnership the more realistic path. Most realistic play: licensing.

  • Risk: Touhou is an independent doujin franchise owned and controlled by ZUN (Shanghai Alice); any publishing or distribution agreement requires direct negotiation with the original creator, and franchise IP boundaries may be complex.
  • Risk: No developer activity for 27 months suggests the codebase and live systems may require investment to support modern platforms or anti-cheat systems.
  • Risk: Extremely niche audience (13 peak concurrent players in the last month); growth potential is constrained unless paired with broader Touhou IP strategy or fighting-game community initiatives.

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