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How many copies did Assassin's Creed 2 sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 3.2M–5.1M
$17.4M–$46.7M after Steam's cut $31.6M–$71.8M before the cut
from 61k reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left Assassin's Creed 2 out and predicted the genre from its 7 similar games. Every figure here, including Assassin's Creed 2's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 7.0M–10.9M
best case 29.9M (Dying Light)
The Open World genre

All 7 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven 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
≈ 7.0M–10.9M copies
≈ $95.0M–$168.4M after Steam's cut
from ~201k reviews
Best case
≈ 22.8M–37.1M copies
Dying Light · ≈ $156.7M–$421.4M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Open World (5 of 7) and Co-op (3 of 7).
The winners
Winners here lead with Zombies + Survival Horror, priced around $25. The breakout hits carry Survival Horror + Online Co-Op + Survival; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2015 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

Similar games

Dying Light
2015
Est. copies
≈ 22.8M–37.1M
2.4x vs typical
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$156.7M–$421.4M after Steam's cut $285.0M–$648.3M before the cut
$24.99
492k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
ZombiesSurvival Horror
Call of Duty®: Black Ops III
2015
Est. copies
≈ 10.7M–17.4M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$177.0M–$475.9M after Steam's cut $321.8M–$732.1M before the cut
$59.99
231k reviews
Very Positive
MultiplayerZombies
Assassin's Creed® Odyssey
2018
Est. copies
≈ 5.6M–9.2M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$93.1M–$250.3M after Steam's cut $169.3M–$385.1M before the cut
$59.99
186k reviews
Very Positive
Open WorldRPG
Human Fall Flat
2016
Est. copies
≈ 9.0M–14.7M
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$49.6M–$133.4M after Steam's cut $90.2M–$205.2M before the cut
$19.99
226k reviews
Very Positive
Co-opFunny
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
2022
Est. copies
≈ 3.2M–5.3M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$53.5M–$143.8M after Steam's cut $97.2M–$221.2M before the cut
$59.99
135k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Open WorldSuperhero
Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition
2022
Est. copies
≈ 5.2M–8.5M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$85.9M–$231.0M after Steam's cut $156.2M–$355.3M before the cut
$59.99
217k reviews
Mostly Positive
Open WorldCo-op
Rise of the Tomb Raider™
2016
Est. copies
≈ 6.2M–10.0M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$50.8M–$136.7M after Steam's cut $92.4M–$210.3M before the cut
$29.99
154k reviews
Very Positive
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