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How many copies did Shark Attack Deathmatch 2 sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 54k–88k
$74k–$200k net $135k–$308k gross
from 2k reviews (Mostly 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 Shark Attack Deathmatch 2 out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Shark Attack Deathmatch 2's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 580k–1.1M
best case 1.2M (Quake Champions)
The FPS lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 852k copies.

A typical game
≈ 852k copies
≈ $4.1M after Steam's cut
from ~16k reviews
Best case
≈ 1.2M copies
Quake Champions
from 39k reviews

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 Arena Shooter + Hero Shooter, priced around $10.
  • The games you compared span 2007 to 2022, 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

2007
Est. copies
≈ 529k–860k
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$1.5M–$3.9M net $2.6M–$6.0M gross
$9.99
10k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
FPSClassic +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 769k–1.2M
1.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$4.2M–$11.4M net $7.7M–$17.5M gross
$19.99
25k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Boomer ShooterFPS +6
2014
Est. copies
≈ 822k–1.3M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$2.3M–$6.1M net $4.1M–$9.3M gross
$9.99
16k reviews
Very Positive
FPSArena Shooter +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 376k–611k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$1.0M–$2.8M net $1.9M–$4.3M gross
$9.99
9k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
FPSDifficult +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 934k–1.5M
2.5x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
39k reviews
Mostly Positive
Arena ShooterHero Shooter +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 463k–753k
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$5.1M–$13.7M net $9.3M–$21.1M gross
$39.99
18k reviews
Very Positive
ActionGore +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 195k–317k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$1.3M–$3.6M net $2.4M–$5.5M gross
$24.99
8k reviews
Very Positive
Boomer ShooterFPS +6
2007
Est. copies
≈ 810k–1.3M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$2.2M–$6.0M net $4.0M–$9.2M gross
$9.99
16k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
FPSClassic +6

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