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How many copies did WWE 2K18 sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 74k–120k
from 2k 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 2K18 out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including WWE 2K18's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 149k–266k
best case 693k (WRC 7 FIA World Rally Championship)
The Simulation lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 231k copies.

A typical game
≈ 231k copies
≈ $1.7M after Steam's cut
from ~7k reviews
Best case
≈ 693k copies
WRC 7 FIA World Rally Championship · ≈ $5.4M after Steam's cut
from 15k 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 Racing + Automobile Sim, priced around $20.
  • The games you compared span 2017 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

WWE 2K23
2023
Est. copies
≈ 183k–298k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
Free		 Free
8k reviews
Mostly Positive
SportsSimulation +6
Wrestling Empire
2021
Est. copies
≈ 77k–125k
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$422k–$1.1M net $768k–$1.7M gross		 $19.99
3k reviews
Very Positive
SportsWrestling +6
WWE 2K20
2019
Est. copies
≈ 168k–273k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
Free		 Free
6k reviews
Mixed
SportsSimulation +4
WWE 2K22
2022
Est. copies
≈ 238k–388k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
Free		 Free
10k reviews
Mostly Positive
SimulationSports +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
WRC 7 FIA World Rally Championship
2017
Est. copies
≈ 528k–859k
2.3x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$2.9M–$7.8M net $5.3M–$12.0M gross		 $19.99
15k reviews
Very Positive
RacingAutomobile Sim +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

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