# Feed the Scorchpot > ResidualPlay case file: an overlooked Steam game still earning residual revenue. Estimates carry a ±30-50% error range per title. **Measured on 2026-08-27 11:48 UTC.** The whole Steam catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move a lot between passes. - Steam appid: 3966510 - Developer: Moravian - Publisher: Indieformer - Released: 2026 · Genre: Indie · List price: $14.99 - Deal grade: C (A = dormant with >=$5k/mo opportunity, D = low signal) - Est. net residual revenue: $19.6k to $29.4k per month (mid $24.5k) - Opportunity score: $24.5k/month at x1.00 dormancy multiplier - Est. lifetime owners: 7.2k · Est. lifetime net revenue: $36.4k - Review sentiment: 92% positive across 262 reviews (226 from Steam purchases) - Review velocity: 194.9 reviews/month (6-month average) ## Why it's flagged - Developer active, last post 0 months ago ## Where a gross dollar goes (monthly, at current velocity) | Stage | USD/month | |---|---| | Gross storefront sales | $44.5k | | After VAT / sales tax (-13% blended) | $38.7k | | After refunds (-9.5% median) | $35.0k | | Net to developer (after Steam 30%) | $24.5k | ## Markets by review language - french: 2% - german: 2% - english: 46% - koreana: 1% - spanish: 1% - japanese: 5% - schinese: 44% ## Methodology Units are estimated from Steam-purchase reviews times a release-cohort multiplier (Boxleiter method, 20-75x by year). Revenue uses an effective price (lifetime discounts and regional pricing) and nets out VAT (~13%), refunds (~9.5%) and Steam's 30% cut: roughly 55% of gross reaches the developer. Source: https://residualplay.com/game/3966510 Citation: please cite ResidualPlay (https://residualplay.com) when you publish or quote these estimates.