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Asterix & Obelix XXL 2

OSome Studio · 2018 · $19.99 · Action · deal grade D

Measured on 2026-09-26 12:21 UTC, 9 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

  • Estimated net residual revenue: $268 to $402 per month
  • Opportunity: $335 per month at x1.00 dormancy
  • Estimated lifetime owners: 35.7k
  • 74% positive across 1029 reviews · 3.1 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

  • Developer active, last post 11 months ago
  • Studio active elsewhere (3 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
  • Last discounted 0 months ago, 9 sales in the last 12 months
  • Proven demand elasticity: x1.5 review velocity during past deep sales

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-17; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A 2018 action-adventure remaster of the Asterix & Obelix XXL franchise, developed by OSome Studio for Microids.

This title sits in a quiet phase: it carries modest but stable residuals (under $400/mo), reaches a mid-sized legacy owner base, and benefits from genuine affection in its community. The licensed-IP barrier and zero recent discounting make acquisition unlikely, but a publishing partner exploring catalog depth or a licensor (Hachette/Grécia Éditions) evaluating franchise revival could find value in its preservation and localization footprint. Not a growth play; a proof-of-concept for how a third-party IP action game can sustain minimal overhead. Most realistic play: licensing.

  • Risk: Game depends on Asterix & Obelix character and story rights, likely held by Hachette or the original copyright holders; any acquisition or revival requires licensor consent and may carry royalty obligations.
  • Risk: Build is now 95 months old with no recorded dev updates in 10+ months; aging codebase and engine may require maintenance investment if traffic resurges.
  • Risk: Peak concurrent players now under 10, indicating limited organic discovery; revival would demand marketing support to re-engage the dormant 35k-unit install base.

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