How much revenue did WWE 2K16 make?

WWE 2K16 is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How many copies did WWE 2K16 sell?

Q: How many copies did WWE 2K16 sell?

An estimated 111k to 181k copies, based on its 3k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 111k–181k; from 3k reviews (Mixed)

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

Does this actually work?

We left WWE 2K16 out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including WWE 2K16's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 149k–243k

best case 313k (WWE 2K22)

The Simulation lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 214k copies.

A typical game

≈ 214k copies

≈ $3.3M after Steam's cut

from ~6k reviews

Best case

≈ 313k copies

WWE 2K22

from 10k 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 Simulation + Sports, priced around $45.
The games you compared span 2017 to 2025, 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.

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WWE 2K20 2019	Est. copies ≈ 168k–273k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue Free	Free	6k reviews Mixed	SportsSimulation +4
WWE 2K25 2025	Est. copies ≈ 157k–255k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $2.6M–$7.0M net $4.7M–$10.7M gross	$59.99	7k reviews Mixed	SimulationSports +6
WWE 2K18 2017	Est. copies ≈ 74k–120k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	2k reviews Mixed	SportsSimulation +6
WWE 2K23 2023	Est. copies ≈ 183k–298k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	8k reviews Mostly Positive	SportsSimulation +6
WWE 2K19 2018	Est. copies ≈ 113k–184k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue Free	Free	4k reviews Mostly Positive	SportsWrestling +6
WWE 2K24 2024	Est. copies ≈ 190k–309k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	8k reviews Mostly Positive	SportsSimulation +6
WWE 2K22 2022	Est. copies ≈ 238k–388k 1.6x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	10k reviews Mostly Positive	SimulationSports +6
Fire Pro Wrestling World 2017	Est. copies ≈ 114k–185k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $941k–$2.5M net $1.7M–$3.9M gross	$29.99	3k reviews Very Positive	SimulationSports +6