Legend of Grimrock 2
Almost Human Games · 2014 · $23.99 · Adventure · deal grade B
- Estimated net residual revenue: $1.7k to $2.5k per month
- Opportunity: $4.4k per month at x2.10 dormancy
- Estimated lifetime owners: 229.0k
- 91%% positive across 4067 reviews · 16.2 reviews/month
Why it's flagged
- Developer silent for 4.4 years
- Studio inactive: no public activity across 2 tracked titles
- Last build shipped 11.5 years ago
- Store page localized in only 1 language(s)
- Last discounted 1 months ago, 10 sales in the last 12 months
- Proven demand elasticity: x1.5 review velocity during past deep sales
Analyst notes (AI-assisted)
A 2014 old-school dungeon crawler with grid-based movement, intricate puzzles, and a devoted modding community.
Legend of Grimrock 2 generates $2,084/mo in residual revenue on a $24 price point with 91% positive reviews and steady 14-27 unit sales per month across a 24-month window. The developer (Almost Human Games) is dormant but the IP remains unencumbered and the community actively requests a third installment. This is a rare case of a niche indie title with proven longevity: acquisition or publishing revival could unlock franchise potential without AAA operational burden. Most realistic play: revival.
- Risk: Dungeon crawler genre is crowded; success depends on capturing existing fans and modding-forward positioning, not mainstream expansion.
- Risk: 11-year-old codebase may require modernization (engine, platform support, accessibility) to justify a sequel or remaster.
- Risk: Developer silent for 53 months; IP rights status and asset availability must be confirmed before any deal.
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