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Act of Aggression - Reboot Edition

Eugen Systems · 2015 · $29.99 · Indie · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-09-26 03:09 UTC, 10 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 $721 per month
  • Opportunity: $961 per month at x1.60 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 161.0k
  • 67% positive across 3328 reviews · 3.7 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer silent for 10.5 years
  • Studio active elsewhere (10 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
  • Last discounted 2 months ago, 6 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-08-26; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

Act of Aggression: Reboot Edition is a real-time strategy game inspired by C&C Generals that emphasizes base-building and tactical warfare across single-player campaigns and skirmish modes.

This 2015 RTS carries solid four-figure monthly residuals and a core audience that appreciates old-school C&C-style gameplay; however, a dormant developer (125+ months since last engagement), minimal active players, and fractured sentiment (67% positive, with recurring complaints about AI balance and campaign jank) make this a watch-and-monitor case rather than an immediate acquisition target. Revival makes sense only if a publisher can solve the mod-support gap and stabilize online infrastructure; acquisition of the IP alone offers limited upside given the niche audience and licensing complexity around the 'Reboot Edition' naming. Most realistic play: watch.

  • Risk: Code-redemption infrastructure appears fragile; at least one player reports CD-key entry failures and game crashes when pasting codes, suggesting backend or UI rot.
  • Risk: Current player count is very low (19 concurrent); multiplayer matchmaking or server infrastructure may be unmaintained or at risk of deprecation.
  • Risk: RTS genre is niche and competitive; nostalgia for C&C is powerful but limited to a specific generation, and the title competes directly with StarCraft II (free-to-play) and the upcoming Petroglyph C&C remaster.
  • Risk: Developer has published zero updates or community posts in over 10 months; no sign of active roadmap or commitment to player feedback.

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