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Haydee

Haydee Interactive · 2016 · $14.99 · Action · deal grade B

Measured on 2026-10-02 06:59 UTC, 4 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 $1.5k per month
  • Opportunity: $1.7k per month at x1.35 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 405.0k
  • 84% positive across 6674 reviews · 15.9 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer silent for 20 months
  • Studio quiet across its whole catalog
  • Last discounted 0 months ago, 8 sales in the last 12 months
  • Proven demand elasticity: x1.6 review velocity during past deep sales

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-platformer built around a humanoid robot protagonist, blending environmental puzzles with precision movement challenges.

Haydee sits in a dormant but stable state: solid four-figure monthly residuals, an 84% positive review base, and 667 workshop entries suggest a tight community that values the core experience. The developer has been quiet for 18 months, and the studio shows fading momentum across its portfolio. For a publisher or acquirer, the appeal lies in the niche appeal (puzzle-action hybrid with cult following) and the low maintenance cost of keeping the title live, though lack of recent content updates or discounting suggests neither expansion nor fire-sale repositioning is planned. Most realistic play: watch.

  • Risk: The core mechanic (instant-death platforming with limited saves) is polarizing; negative reviews cite repetitive room layouts and punishing controls as friction points that limit broader appeal.
  • Risk: No engine or platform updates in 90+ months; long-tail compatibility risks on newer OS versions and potential incompatibility with future Steam runtime changes.
  • Risk: Developer posting silence (18+ months) and studio decline across titles suggest capacity for bug fixes or platform maintenance is uncertain.

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