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Draw Steel

Verisim · 2026 · $19.99 · Action · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-09-24 05:11 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: $428 to $641 per month
  • Opportunity: $695 per month at x1.30 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 2.8k
  • 99% positive across 238 reviews · 3.2 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer active, last post 0 months ago
  • 71% of reviews come from key activations (excluded from revenue estimates)
  • Store page localized in only 1 language(s)

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

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

A virtual tabletop platform purpose-built for MCDM's Draw Steel RPG system, currently in early access with integrated rulebooks and real-time automation.

Draw Steel occupies a narrow but defensible niche: a premium VTT tightly coupled to an emerging tabletop RPG that boasts exceptional player sentiment (98%+ positive) and sustained developer engagement. The business model, bundling $150+ in digital content at $20, has already converted a small but engaged owner base into reliable monthly residuals. The main constraint is that it lives or dies with Draw Steel's mainstream adoption; MCDM's direct audience is solid but niche. For a strategic buyer, this represents an option on MCDM's IP and ecosystem rather than a standalone turnaround. Most realistic play: licensing.

  • Risk: Draw Steel adoption depends entirely on MCDM's marketing reach and the RPG's ability to compete with D&D 5e and Pathfinder in a crowded market.
  • Risk: Early access status and zero prior discounting suggest the product is not yet feature-complete; automation gaps are mentioned in reviews despite overall enthusiasm.
  • Risk: Single-title studio and single-product platform create significant churn risk if Draw Steel fails to grow or if MCDM shifts priorities.

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