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Xanthiom 2

MathanGames · 2026 · $14.99 · Action · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-09-24 03:47 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: $481 to $722 per month
  • Opportunity: $782 per month at x1.30 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 2.7k
  • 97% positive across 71 reviews · 4.8 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer active, last post 3 months ago
  • Studio active elsewhere (2 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
  • Store page localized in only 1 language(s)
  • Last discounted 0 months ago, 3 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-08-29; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

Xanthiom 2 is a 2D action-exploration game with gun customization and Metroid-like design from indie developer MathanGames.

This title sits in a quiet pocket of the catalog, with strong sentiment and modest but consistent residuals. The core community is small but deeply engaged, comparing it favorably to classic Metroid and praising its exploration-and-reward loop. It is not a turnaround candidate, but a stable evergreen title worth monitoring if you are evaluating dormant indie action portfolios or seeking low-risk catalog depth. Most realistic play: watch.

  • Risk: Player base is extremely thin (peak 30-day concurrent under 5); growth appears capped by niche appeal and minimal marketing footprint.
  • Risk: Game was built only 1.2 months ago; long-term stability and post-launch update cadence are unproven.
  • Risk: Developer has shipped only two titles; track record for sustained support or future projects is limited.

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