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How many copies did Warhammer: Vermintide 2 sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 4.5M–7.3M
$36.8M–$98.9M net $66.9M–$152.2M gross
from 147k reviews (Very 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 Warhammer: Vermintide 2 out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Warhammer: Vermintide 2's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.8M–2.4M
best case 4.6M (Total War: WARHAMMER III)
The Strategy lane

A big, proven genre, though hit-driven: most sell around 2.1M copies, while a few break out far above.

A typical game
≈ 2.1M copies
≈ $45.8M after Steam's cut
from ~49k reviews
Best case
≈ 4.6M copies
Total War: WARHAMMER III · ≈ $106.0M after Steam's cut
from 145k reviews
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

2 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 3 are breakout hits far above it, and 3 are 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 Strategy + Fantasy, priced around $60.
  • The games you compared span 2015 to 2023, 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
≈ 4.2M–6.8M
2.5x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$68.9M–$185.2M net $125.2M–$284.9M gross
$59.99
121k reviews
Very Positive
StrategyFantasy +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 3.5M–5.7M
3.0x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$57.5M–$154.6M net $104.5M–$237.8M gross
$59.99
145k reviews
Mostly Positive
StrategyTurn-Based Strategy +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 2.1M–3.4M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$34.5M–$92.7M net $62.7M–$142.7M gross
$59.99
52k reviews
Mostly Positive
StrategyFantasy +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 994k–1.6M
too small to compare
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$8.2M–$22.0M net $14.9M–$33.9M gross
$29.99
21k reviews
Mostly Positive
ActionOnline Co-Op +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 3.3M–5.3M
2.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$35.7M–$96.1M net $65.0M–$147.9M gross
$39.99
135k reviews
Mostly Positive
HorrorTeam-Based +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 1.1M–1.8M
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$15.1M–$40.7M net $27.5M–$62.6M gross
$49.99
46k reviews
Very Positive
Character CustomizationCinematic +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 183k–297k
too small to compare
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$1.5M–$4.1M net $2.7M–$6.2M gross
$29.99
6k reviews
Mixed
SingleplayerPvE +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 242k–393k
too small to compare
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$996k–$2.7M net $1.8M–$4.1M gross
$14.99
6k reviews
Mixed
StrategyWarhammer 40K +6

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