Genre ActionReleased Nov 11, 2009

Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 2 (2009)

Developed by Infinity Ward · Published by Activision
Estimated lifetime revenue
$6.87M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$4.81M
After Steam's 30% cut
Units sold
696.8K
≈ 11 sales per review
Confidence
High
Based on 61,200 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
61,200
Very Positive93% positive
Playing now
309
13-day peak 309 · low 205
New reviews, last 13 days
+61
≈ 5 a day since Oct 4

History

Oct 4 – Oct 17

61.2K61.2K61.2K61.1K
Oct 4Oct 10Oct 17

Total Steam reviews. The slope is the signal: a steady climb long after launch means the game is still selling.

How it compares

Action →

Against the 120 most-reviewed Action games on Steam

Outearns 19% of them — in the bottom quarter of the group.

Median
$57.83M
352,680 reviews
Top 10% start at
$223.75M
This game
$6.87M
Fewest reviews of the group

The group is the games with the most reviews under this tag, not every release, so it leans toward games that sold — a percentile here is a harder test than the same percentile across the whole store would be.

About

The most-anticipated game of the year and the sequel to the best-selling first-person action game of all time, Modern Warfare 2 continues the gripping and heart-racing action as players face off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse.

Developer
Infinity Ward
Publisher
Activision
Genre
Action
Released
Nov 11, 2009
Steam app ID
10180
Data updated
Oct 17, 2026
Estimates, not reported sales. No developer-published figures are on file for this game. See the methodology for how the numbers are built.