REVEIL

Pixelsplit · 2024 · $19.99 · Adventure · deal grade B

Estimated net residual revenue: $1.2k to $1.8k per month
Opportunity: $2.9k per month at x1.90 dormancy
Estimated lifetime owners: 23.6k
87%% positive across 961 reviews · 10.5 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

Developer silent for 2.1 years
Studio active elsewhere (4 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
Last build shipped 28 months ago
Last discounted 1 months ago, 11 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

A narrative-driven horror adventure set in a decaying circus, exploring family mystery and psychological unease.

REVEIL is a quiet performer: 87% positive, $137.8K lifetime against a modest $19.99 price, with steady monthly residuals of $1.5K/mo. The tight 4-6 hour experience, strong atmospheric execution, and horror-adjacent positioning attracted 24K units organically. However, 25 months post-launch with zero developer communication and zero discounts suggests either product completion or studio resource constraints. Best suited for publishers seeking niche literary-horror IP to bundle into anthology collections or regional publishing partnerships, rather than standalone acquisition. Most realistic play: publishing.

Risk: Niche horror-adventure positioning limits reacquisition upside; title has plateaued at $1.5K/mo residual with minimal velocity.
Risk: Developer silence for 25 months raises questions about studio bandwidth for post-launch support or patches.
Risk: Very short campaign length (4-6 hours per reviews) may limit replayability and long-tail word-of-mouth growth.

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