Phantom Brave PC

Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. · 2016 · $19.99 · RPG · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-10-02 21:44 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: $217 to $325 per month
Opportunity: $447 per month at x1.65 dormancy
Estimated lifetime owners: 38.2k
85% positive across 699 reviews · 2.5 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

Developer silent for 18 months
Studio active elsewhere (17 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
Store page localized in only 2 language(s)
Last discounted 0 months ago, 5 sales in the last 12 months
Proven demand elasticity: x1.4 review velocity during past deep sales

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-19; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A 2016 tactical RPG port of the PS2 classic Phantom Brave, featuring grid-based combat and creature-summoning mechanics in a colorful fantasy setting.

Phantom Brave PC occupies a quiet corner of the tactical RPG catalog with solid fundamentals: 85% positive sentiment, a mid-sized owner base that still engages, and genuine affection from its community. The game generates modest but consistent monthly residuals without promotional activity or post-launch development. It is worth monitoring as a potential revival or publishing candidate if NIS America's IP strategy shifts, or as a catalog acquisition play for a publisher seeking low-maintenance, long-tail revenue titles with established fan loyalty. Most realistic play: watch.

Risk: Tactical RPG genre has become crowded; the 2016 port has not aged visually and may struggle to attract new players outside the original fanbase.
Risk: Nearly 18 months without developer engagement or platform updates suggests the codebase is static; future OS/API breaks could strand the title.
Risk: Zero promotional activity in the past 12 months indicates publisher has moved on; potential licensing or acquisition would require NIS America's cooperation.

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