How much revenue did BioShock™ 2 Remastered make?

$6.9M–$18.5M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did BioShock™ 2 Remastered sell?

Q: How many copies did BioShock™ 2 Remastered sell?

1.3M to 2.0M copies, based on its 30k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1.3M–2.0M; $6.9M–$18.5M after Steam's cut $12.5M–$28.5M before the cut; from 30k reviews (Mostly Positive)

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 BioShock™ 2 Remastered out and predicted the genre from its 4 similar games. Every figure here, including BioShock™ 2 Remastered's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 38.2M–66.7M

best case 98.8M (Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege)

Games like BioShock™ 2 Remastered

The middle of these games

≈ 38.2M–66.7M copies

≈ $146.9M–$475.9M after Steam's cut

from ~994k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

All 4 of your similar games are hits.

From a small set, so take it as a sketch.

Best case: Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege at ≈ 75.3M–122.4M copies.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on FPS (3 of 4) and Animation & Modeling (1 of 4).
The winners: Winners here lead with FPS + Tactical.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2020, and none of them shipped in the last two years.

How these numbers were worked out

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

Copies come from each game's reviews times a sales-per-review rate that falls with release age, from about 31 for the most recent game here to about 79 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege 2015	Est. copies ≈ 75.3M–122.4M 1.6x vs typical SteamSpy 20M–50M	Est. revenue Free	Free	1.5M reviews Very Positive	FPSPvP
Cyberpunk 2077 2020	Est. copies ≈ 24.2M–39.3M SteamSpy 20M–50M	Est. revenue $399.0M–$1072.8M after Steam's cut $725.5M–$1650.4M before the cut	$59.99	975k reviews Very Positive	CyberpunkOpen World
Wallpaper Engine 2018	Est. copies ≈ 30.8M–50.0M SteamSpy 20M–50M	Est. revenue $42.2M–$113.5M after Steam's cut $76.8M–$174.6M before the cut	$4.99	1.0M reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	MatureUtilities
PAYDAY 2 2013	Est. copies ≈ 42.6M–69.2M SteamSpy 20M–50M	Est. revenue $117.1M–$314.7M after Steam's cut $212.8M–$484.2M before the cut	$9.99	674k reviews Very Positive	Co-opAction