rFactor

Image Space Incorporated · 2015 · $24.99 · Racing · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-10-02 20:54 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: $303 to $455 per month
• Opportunity: $607 per month at x1.60 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 46.9k
• 92% positive across 895 reviews · 2.8 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• No developer announcement on record, ever
• Last discounted 3 months ago, 3 sales in the last 12 months
• Proven demand elasticity: x1.9 review velocity during past deep sales

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-10; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A 2005 racing simulator with strong force-feedback and mod support, still maintained by its original developer.

rFactor occupies a durable mid-tier position in the sim racing catalog, holding a solid four-figure monthly residual stream despite minimal marketing. The 91% positive sentiment and high median playtime reflect a locked-in community that values its physics and mod ecosystem over cutting-edge graphics. For a revival play, the title's cleanliness on IP, intact developer relationship, and proven elasticity (1.9x) make it a viable candidate for a modest marketing push or bundle inclusion; for acquisition, the low ask and franchise stability offer defensive value. Most realistic play: revival.

• Risk: Graphics and AI aging relative to competitors (Assetto Corsa, iRacing); modernization would require art and physics overhaul.
• Risk: Online infrastructure and social features lag genre leaders, limiting new-player onboarding.
• Risk: Developer communications are minimal (zero forum/social posts in last year); unclear bandwidth for future content or support.

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