How much revenue did The Last of Us™ Part II Remastered make?

$19.2M–$51.5M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Last of Us™ Part II Remastered sell?

Q: How many copies did The Last of Us™ Part II Remastered sell?

1.4M to 2.3M copies, based on its 56k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1.4M–2.3M; $19.2M–$51.5M after Steam's cut $34.9M–$79.3M before Steam's cut; from 56k reviews (Very Positive)

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 The Last of Us™ Part II Remastered and predicted how it would do from its 3 similar games. Every figure here, including The Last of Us™ Part II Remastered's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.4M–4.7M

best case 3.6M (The Last of Us™ Part I)

Games like The Last of Us™ Part II Remastered

A typical game among these

≈ 2.4M–4.7M copies

≈ $29.3M–$64.0M after Steam's cut

from ~91k reviews

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

All 3 of the similar games are hits.

This comes from a small set of games, so take it as a sketch.

Best case: The Last of Us™ Part I at ≈ 2.7M–4.4M copies, ≈ $45.1M–$121.3M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Open World (2 of 3) and Post-apocalyptic (2 of 3).
The winners: Winners here lead with Story Rich + Post-apocalyptic, priced around $60.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2015 to 2023, 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 61 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
The Last of Us™ Part I 2023	Est. copies ≈ 2.7M–4.4M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $45.1M–$121.3M after Steam's cut $82.0M–$186.6M before Steam's cut	$59.99	110k reviews Very Positive	Story RichPost-apocalyptic
Mad Max 2015	Est. copies ≈ 4.4M–7.2M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $24.3M–$65.4M after Steam's cut $44.2M–$100.6M before Steam's cut	$19.99	91k reviews Very Positive	Open WorldVehicular Combat
Tom Clancy’s The Division® 2 2023	Est. copies ≈ 906k–1.5M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $7.5M–$20.1M after Steam's cut $13.6M–$30.9M before Steam's cut	$29.99	37k reviews Mostly Positive	Looter ShooterOpen World