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How many copies did Dishonored 2 sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 2.7M–4.3M
$21.9M–$58.8M after Steam's cut $39.7M–$90.4M before the cut
from 66k 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 Dishonored 2 out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Dishonored 2's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 11.7M–38.0M
best case 123.4M (PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS)

All 8 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
≈ 11.7M–38.0M copies
≈ $97.9M–$295.1M after Steam's cut
from ~411k reviews
Best case
≈ 94.0M–152.8M copies
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Co-op (4 of 8) and Open World (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Survival + Shooter, priced around $20. The breakout hits carry Shooter + Battle Royale + PvP; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2013 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

Similar games

Schedule I
2025
Est. copies
≈ 7.4M–12.0M
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$40.7M–$109.3M after Steam's cut $73.9M–$168.2M before the cut
$19.99
308k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
R.E.P.O.
2025
Est. copies
≈ 9.9M–16.0M
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$27.1M–$72.9M after Steam's cut $49.3M–$112.1M before the cut
$9.99
411k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
HorrorOnline Co-Op
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
2017
Est. copies
≈ 94.0M–152.8M
6.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 100M–200M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
2.7M reviews
Mixed
SurvivalShooter
Dying Light
2015
Est. copies
≈ 22.8M–37.1M
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
Dead by Daylight
2016
Est. copies
≈ 36.8M–59.8M
2.2x vs typical
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
$202.4M–$544.3M after Steam's cut $368.1M–$837.4M before the cut
$19.99
921k reviews
Mostly Positive
HorrorMultiplayer
PAYDAY 2
2013
Est. copies
≈ 35.0M–56.9M
1.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
$96.2M–$258.7M after Steam's cut $174.9M–$398.0M before the cut
$9.99
674k reviews
Very Positive
Co-opAction
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
2016
Est. copies
≈ 14.8M–24.1M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$163.2M–$438.9M after Steam's cut $296.8M–$675.2M before the cut
$39.99
371k reviews
Very Positive
Open WorldRPG
Hunt: Showdown 1896
2019
Est. copies
≈ 7.9M–12.9M
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$65.5M–$176.1M after Steam's cut $119.1M–$270.9M before the cut
$29.99
276k reviews
Mostly Positive
Open WorldExtraction Shooter

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