The Whispered World Special Edition

Daedalic Entertainment · 2014 · $19.99 · Adventure · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-10-02 13:33 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: $884 to $1.3k per month
• Opportunity: $1.8k per month at x1.60 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 130.0k
• 76% positive across 2188 reviews · 10.3 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• Developer silent for 9.6 years
• Studio quiet across its whole catalog
• Last discounted 0 months ago, 11 sales in the last 12 months
• Proven demand elasticity: x1.4 review velocity during past deep sales

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-08-25; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A melancholic hand-drawn point-and-click adventure from 2014 by Daedalic Entertainment, built on atmospheric storytelling and puzzle exploration.

The Whispered World SE sits in a quiet zone: profitable on residuals with a solid community score (76% positive), yet dormant in development and increasingly inactive in marketing. The franchise has a spiritual successor (Silence), and this original title attracts steady review activity despite minimal player counts. For a patient acquirer, the IP represents a proven adventure catalog asset with reliable, if modest, monthly revenue and potential for selective re-release or bundle placement. Most realistic play: acquisition.

• Risk: Point-and-click adventure audiences are niche and aging; genre fatigue is real, though Daedalic's recent successes suggest space still exists.
• Risk: Ten-year-old engine and codebase may require modernization work for new platforms or substantial quality-of-life updates.
• Risk: Developer studio shows fading status; no dev posts in 114 months signals resource withdrawal or archive-only operations.

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