HARDCORE MECHA
RocketPunch Games · 2019 · $19.99 · Action · deal grade D
Measured on 2026-10-04 21:19 UTC. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.
- Estimated net residual revenue: $223 to $335 per month
- Opportunity: $279 per month at x1.00 dormancy
- Estimated lifetime owners: 93.2k
- 83% positive across 2689 reviews · 2.6 reviews/month
Why it's flagged
- Developer active, last post 3 months ago
- Last discounted 0 months ago, 6 sales in the last 12 months
- Proven demand elasticity: x1.5 review velocity during past deep sales
Analyst notes (AI-assisted)
Note written 2026-09-20; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.
A 2019 action game centered on customizable mecha combat with arcade-style gameplay and mod support.
Hardcore Mecha maintains a lean but steady monthly revenue stream of around $279/mo with solid player sentiment (83% positive) and minimal marketing spend. The title shows evergreen appeal in a niche genre where competition is sparse, though its single-studio pedigree and four-year quiet period suggest limited capacity for growth without external support. Most relevant for publishers seeking low-maintenance catalog depth or for a revival partner willing to invest in new content or a sequel. Most realistic play: publishing.
- Risk: No discount activity in 12 months despite elasticity of -1 suggests pricing may be at a ceiling or the studio lacks promotional bandwidth.
- Risk: Median playtime of 7.5 hours indicates relatively short campaign; retention (40% still playing) is respectable but player counts are negligible.
- Risk: Single-studio operation with only one published title; limited track record for multi-project oversight or post-launch support at scale.
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