How much revenue did AO Tennis 2 make?

$583k–$1.6M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did AO Tennis 2 sell?

Q: How many copies did AO Tennis 2 sell?

42k to 69k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 42k–69k; $583k–$1.6M after Steam's cut $1.1M–$2.4M before Steam's cut; from 2k reviews (Mixed)

Copies are estimated from the public review count, adjusted for release year, and cross-checked against SteamSpy's own estimate.

Did the prediction match what actually happened?

We hid AO Tennis 2 and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including AO Tennis 2's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 24k–101k

best case 136k (TopSpin 2K25)

Games like AO Tennis 2

A typical game among these

≈ 24k–101k copies

≈ $200k–$745k after Steam's cut

from ~965 reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

4 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: TopSpin 2K25 at ≈ 104k–169k copies, ≈ $571k–$1.5M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 679 reviews in their first month; the range was 133 to 1k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Sports (8 of 8) and Simulation (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Sports + Simulation, priced around $20.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2015 to 2026, and 2 of the 8 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 61 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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Tennis Elbow 2013 2015	Est. copies ≈ 36k–58k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $148k–$399k after Steam's cut $270k–$613k before Steam's cut	$14.99	737 reviews Very Positive	TennisSports
Eleven Table Tennis 2016	Est. copies ≈ 136k–221k 3.4x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $748k–$2.0M after Steam's cut $1.4M–$3.1M before Steam's cut	$19.99	3k reviews Very Positive	SportsSimulation
Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 – The Official Video Game™ 2021	Est. copies ≈ 68k–110k 2.8x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue Free	Free	3k reviews Mixed	SportsCasual
TopSpin 2K25 2024	Est. copies ≈ 104k–169k 4.3x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $571k–$1.5M after Steam's cut $1.0M–$2.4M before Steam's cut	$19.99	4k reviews Mixed	SportsSimulation
All-In-One Sports VR 2023	Est. copies ≈ 19k–31k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $105k–$283k after Steam's cut $191k–$435k before Steam's cut	$19.99	771 reviews Very Positive	VRSimulation
Racket: Nx 2018	Est. copies ≈ 16k–27k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $90k–$243k after Steam's cut $164k–$373k before Steam's cut	$19.99	540 reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	VRSports
Full Ace Tennis Simulator 2018	Est. copies ≈ 16k–26k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $111k–$299k after Steam's cut $202k–$461k before Steam's cut	$24.99	533 reviews Very Positive	TennisSimulation
Tennis Elbow 4 2026	Est. copies ≈ 29k–47k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $237k–$637k after Steam's cut $431k–$981k before Steam's cut	$29.99	1k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	SimulationSports