An English Haunting

Postmodern Adventures · 2024 · $13.99 · Adventure · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-09-23 18:41 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: $943 to $1.4k per month
• Opportunity: $1.5k per month at x1.30 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 17.5k
• 96% positive across 456 reviews · 11.5 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• Developer active, last post 7 months ago
• Studio active elsewhere (3 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
• Store page localized in only 2 language(s)

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-08-24; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A 1800s-set point-and-click adventure game with hand-drawn art and period-authentic horror literature references.

An English Haunting earned $55.7k lifetime on modest play volume (13.6k units), but maintains 95.7% positive sentiment and $1.18k/mo residual revenue. The developer (Postmodern Adventures, 3 titles, active) demonstrates craft in spritework and narrative. This is a niche quiet-seller rather than a catalog liability: revival potential exists if the studio lacks publishing reach or if a larger publisher wants to bundle indie adventure IP for subscription platforms. Most realistic play: publishing.

• Risk: Point-and-click adventure remains boutique; mainstream discoverability remains the core headwind (11 promotions in 12 months, last discount 23 days ago, max 30% off suggests active discount-chasing by both studio and platform).
• Risk: No cards, no workshop, no voice acting per reviews; modernization (localizations beyond 2 languages, accessibility, VO) would require investment before a major revival push.
• Risk: Peak 30-day concurrent is 5 players; multiplayer or live-service revival is not an option.

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