Land of Ghosts

brutal_vap · 2026 · $4.50 · Adventure · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-09-29 21:31 UTC, 6 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

• Estimated net residual revenue: $498 to $748 per month
• Opportunity: $934 per month at x1.50 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 4.0k
• 98% positive across 109 reviews · 16.5 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• Developer active, last post 3 months ago
• No Steam discount in 4.0 years (deepest tracked: -0%)

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-02; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A narrative-driven indie adventure about grief and trauma, built around introspective storytelling rather than traditional gameplay mechanics.

Land of Ghosts has found a small but intensely engaged audience, with 97.8% positive sentiment and players consistently reporting profound emotional resonance, especially among those processing mental health challenges. The title is generating solid four-figure monthly residuals from a mid-sized owner base with minimal marketing spend, no discounts in the last four years, and near-zero churn among those who do engage. This is a candidate for revival through targeted mental-health and wellness communities, localization into languages where reviews cluster (Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese), or acquisition by a publisher focused on therapeutic or narrative indie titles. Most realistic play: revival.

• Risk: Median play session under 2 hours and near-zero concurrent players suggest the core experience is brief or one-time; repeat engagement and word-of-mouth may be structural limits rather than marketing failures.
• Risk: Developer shows low posting frequency and the title is now 2+ months since any build update; unclear whether studio intends active support or has moved to other projects.

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