How much revenue did Max Payne 3 make?

$18.1M–$48.7M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Max Payne 3 sell?

Q: How many copies did Max Payne 3 sell?

3.3M to 5.4M copies, based on its 63k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 3.3M–5.4M; $18.1M–$48.7M after Steam's cut $32.9M–$74.9M before the cut; from 63k 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 Max Payne 3 out and predicted the genre from its 6 similar games. Every figure here, including Max Payne 3's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 330k–938k

best case 802k (Sniper Elite V2)

The Third-Person Shooter genre

All 6 of your similar games are hits. A healthy genre for a game like yours.

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

A typical game

≈ 330k–938k copies

≈ $1.9M–$3.8M after Steam's cut

from ~11k reviews

Best case

≈ 611k–992k copies

Sniper Elite V2

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Third-Person Shooter (6 of 6) and Bullet Time (3 of 6).
The winners: Winners here lead with Sniper + Stealth.
The era: The games you compared span 2008 to 2017, a genre with a long track record.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count.

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