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MADiSON VR

BLOODIOUS GAMES · 2024 · $34.99 · Action · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-10-03 04:11 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: $388 to $583 per month
  • Opportunity: $777 per month at x1.60 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 8.2k
  • 76% positive across 217 reviews · 1.9 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer silent for 2.4 years
  • Studio quiet across its whole catalog
  • Last discounted 0 months ago, 6 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-07; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

MADiSON VR is a standalone psychological horror title built for VR headsets, emphasizing atmospheric dread and jump scares over combat.

MADiSON VR occupies a narrow but viable niche: high-intensity VR horror with strong critical reception (76% positive) and measurable residual revenue despite minimal active players. The title shows moderate engagement velocity (soft review cadence, infrequent discounting) and sits in a category where niche appeal compounds over time rather than decays. This is a candidate for quiet IP stewardship, selective regional marketing in untapped locales (Spanish localization present but undermonetized), or integration into a VR-focused publisher's catalog strategy. Not a blockbuster play, but defensible portfolio depth. Most realistic play: publishing.

  • Risk: Zero concurrent players and minimal 30-day peak signal a solo-play dependency; no multiplayer or social retention mechanics to rebuild engagement.
  • Risk: VR platform fragmentation and hardware churn create natural decay; updates or platform-specific optimizations could be required to sustain residuals as driver ecosystems shift.
  • Risk: Horror VR is saturated and seasonal; peak months may correlate with holiday gifting rather than organic discovery or word-of-mouth.
  • Risk: Developer studio shows fading status with no public activity in 28+ months; support risk and franchise continuity questions.

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