The Turing Test
BULKHEAD · 2016 · $24.99 · Adventure · deal grade B
Measured on 2026-09-24 10:44 UTC, 11 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.
- Estimated net residual revenue: $1.0k to $1.6k per month
- Opportunity: $2.5k per month at x1.90 dormancy
- Estimated lifetime owners: 406.0k
- 88% positive across 8041 reviews · 9.7 reviews/month
Why it's flagged
- Developer silent for 10.2 years
- Studio active elsewhere (2 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
- Store page localized in only 1 language(s)
Analyst notes (AI-assisted)
Note written 2026-08-25; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.
A 2016 first-person puzzle-adventure exploring AI consciousness through Portal-like environmental puzzles and dialogue with an onboard artificial intelligence.
The Turing Test maintains healthy residual income and a solid positive review ratio despite being a quiet, single-title studio from 2016 with no recent developer engagement. The core appeal is durable: genre fans and narrative-curious players keep it in rotation, and the 87.6% positive sentiment suggests strong word-of-mouth stickiness. For a revival angle, this is a catalog play that could absorb modest marketing spend; for pure acquisition, the lifetime figures justify inclusion in a bundled IP purchase rather than standalone investment. Most realistic play: revival.
- Risk: No developer posts or updates in 10+ months; any engine or platform incompatibilities will require external contractor support.
- Risk: Puzzle-adventure space is crowded with higher-profile recent releases; positioning revival would require clear differentiation (e.g., content pack, Linux port, VR conversion).
- Risk: Studio status shows inactive; IP ownership and publishing rights clarity required before any commercial activity.
This case as Markdown · Estimates carry ±30-50% error per title.