Tormentum - Dark Sorrow

OhNoo Studio · 2015 · $11.99 · Adventure · deal grade D

Measured on 2026-09-23 12:52 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: $493 to $740 per month
Opportunity: $617 per month at x1.00 dormancy
Estimated lifetime owners: 165.0k
94% positive across 2778 reviews · 9.6 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

Developer active, last post 2 months ago
Studio active elsewhere (2 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
Last discounted 0 months ago, 8 sales in the last 12 months
Proven demand elasticity: x2.0 review velocity during past deep sales

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-13; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A 2015 point-and-click adventure built around Beksinski-and-Giger-inspired dark fantasy art, with lightweight puzzles, branching choices, and multiple endings.

Tormentum sits in a narrow but durable niche: indie adventure games with high visual polish and strong emotional themes that appeal to experienced puzzle players seeking atmosphere over mechanical difficulty. The title has maintained a 94% positive rating across nearly 2,800 reviews with steady residual income and recent developer activity, making it a candidate for modest publishing revival (enhanced marketing, platform bundling, porting) rather than acquisition. The core risk is genre saturation and an aging codebase; the upside is an established fanbase and proven IP that could anchor a small publisher's catalog or feed niche storefronts. Most realistic play: publishing.

Risk: Point-and-click adventure and hidden-object genres have fragmented; new releases compete heavily on visual novelty and cross-platform availability.
Risk: Game is now nine years old; engine support, OS compatibility, and mobile porting would require modernization work.
Risk: Peak concurrent players remain very low (14 in last 30 days), suggesting limited viral or multiplayer upside.

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