Folklore Hunter
Liquid Donkey Games · 2026 · $17.99 · Action · deal grade B
Measured on 2026-10-02 18:45 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: $980 to $1.5k per month
- Opportunity: $1.6k per month at x1.30 dormancy
- Estimated lifetime owners: 48.8k
- 74% positive across 1503 reviews · 8.1 reviews/month
Why it's flagged
- Developer active, last post 8 months ago
- Store page localized in only 1 language(s)
- Last discounted 0 months ago, 6 sales in the last 12 months
Analyst notes (AI-assisted)
Note written 2026-09-02; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.
Co-op folklore investigation action game where players hunt cryptids and supernatural creatures across procedural environments.
Folklore Hunter holds solid residual revenue on a small but engaged player base, with 74% positive sentiment despite clear execution gaps. The game's co-op DNA and supernatural premise remain commercially viable, but critical friction points, dormant developer communication, and the studio's apparent pivot away from the title suggest either a publishing refresh opportunity for an active operator or a cautious watch for rights acquisition. The 50% still-playing rate and modest monthly reviews indicate a title that has found its niche rather than one in terminal decline. Most realistic play: publishing.
- Risk: Players report game-breaking bugs in item management and interactive systems that halt progression; no patch activity visible in six months suggests technical debt is not being addressed.
- Risk: Lack of online matchmaking forces co-op into friend-group-only play, capping addressable audience and retention relative to design intent.
- Risk: Developer appears to have deprioritized this title in favor of new projects; sustained revenue may depend on external operator intervention rather than first-party support.
This case as Markdown · Estimates carry ±30-50% error per title.