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How many copies did Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 5.2M–8.5M
$85.8M–$230.8M net $156.1M–$355.0M gross
from 217k reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.5M–79.7M
best case 123.2M (PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS)
The Action lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 33.8M copies.

A typical game
≈ 33.8M copies
≈ $297.2M after Steam's cut
from ~893k reviews
Best case
≈ 123.2M copies
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
from 2.7M reviews

7 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 1 is too small to compare.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count; typical figures are medians per column, so they can come from different games.

The lane you'd be entering
  • Winners here lead with Survival + Shooter, priced around $40.
  • The games you compared span 2011 to 2024, a lane with a long track record.
  • A typical game here lands in Diamond ($1M+ before Steam's cut, est.). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

Similar games

2017
Est. copies
≈ 93.9M–152.6M
3.1x vs typical
SteamSpy 100M–200M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
2.7M reviews
Mixed
SurvivalShooter +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 25.7M–41.8M
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$424.4M–$1141.1M net $771.6M–$1755.5M gross
$59.99
893k reviews
Very Positive
Open WorldStory Rich +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 500k–813k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
13k reviews
Mixed
Warhammer 40KAction +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 13k–22k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$73k–$196k net $132k–$301k gross
$19.99
534 reviews
Mostly Positive
ActionWarhammer 40K +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 95.9M–155.8M
2.3x vs typical
SteamSpy 50M–100M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
2.1M reviews
Very Positive
Open WorldAction +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 27.6M–44.8M
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
$303.4M–$815.7M net $551.6M–$1254.9M gross
$39.99
1.1M reviews
Mostly Positive
Online Co-OpPvE +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 96–156
too small to compare
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$264–$709 net $480–$1k gross
$9.99
4 reviews
4 user reviews
Early AccessSimulation +6
2011
Est. copies
≈ 1.7M–2.8M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$18.9M–$50.9M net $34.4M–$78.3M gross
$39.99
33k reviews
Very Positive
Warhammer 40KAction +6

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