Genre Souls-likeReleased Apr 25, 2014

DARK SOULS™ II

Estimated lifetime revenue
$9.30M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$6.51M
After Steam's 30% cut
Units sold
501.9K
≈ 11 sales per review
Confidence
High
Based on 46,974 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
46,974
Very Positive88% positive
Playing now
174
13-day peak 204 · low 148
New reviews, last 13 days
+58
≈ 4 a day since Oct 4

History

Oct 4 – Oct 17

47.0K47.0K46.9K46.9K
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

Souls-like →

Against the 120 most-reviewed Souls-like games on Steam

Outearns 59% of them — above the group's median.

Median
$5.34M
21,940 reviews
Top 10% start at
$55.93M
This game
$9.30M
68th pct. by reviews

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

Developed by FROM SOFTWARE, DARK SOULS™ II is the highly anticipated sequel to the gruelling 2011 breakout hit Dark Souls. The unique old-school action RPG experience captivated imaginations of gamers worldwide with incredible challenge and intense emotional reward.

Developer
FromSoftware, Inc.
Publisher
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment, FromSoftware, Inc.
Genre
Souls-like
Released
Apr 25, 2014
Steam app ID
236430
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.