Genre ActionReleased Sep 1, 2015

METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN

Developed and published by KONAMI
Estimated lifetime revenue
$14.64M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$10.48M
After Steam's 28% cut
Units sold
1.49M
≈ 14 sales per review
Confidence
High
Based on 108,721 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
108,721
Very Positive92% positive
Playing now
1,538
13-day peak 2,046 · low 1,538
New reviews, last 13 days
+218
≈ 17 a day since Oct 1

History

Oct 1 – Oct 14

108.7K108.7K108.6K108.5K
Oct 1Oct 7Oct 14

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 23% of them — in the bottom quarter of the group.

Median
$57.83M
352,680 reviews
Top 10% start at
$223.75M
This game
$14.64M
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

Ushering in a new era for the METAL GEAR franchise with cutting-edge technology powered by the Fox Engine, METAL GEAR SOLID V: The Phantom Pain, will provide players a first-rate gaming experience as they are offered tactical freedom to carry out open-world missions.

Developer
KONAMI
Publisher
KONAMI
Genre
Action
Released
Sep 1, 2015
Steam app ID
287700
Data updated
Oct 14, 2026
Estimates, not reported sales. No developer-published figures are on file for this game. See the methodology for how the numbers are built.