Steam market intelligence
Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted 2
95% positive · 5,405 Steam reviews · released Dec 14, 2023 · by Steel Wool Studios
VRHorrorSingleplayerRobotsSimulationPuzzleJump ScareIndie
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~143k
(P10–P90: 57.1k – 314k)
Gross revenue: ~$4.7M
(P10–P90: $1.9M – $10.3M)
Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate
Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Oct 1, 2026.
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 91% positive across 69 stored reviews. Simulation games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 83% (median of 3051 games).
Gameplay & mechanics95% positive · 22 mentions
“A strong and interesting diversion from the original FNaF: Help Wanted, whilst keeping the same aspects that made the game so good. After 100% the game, I can confidently say it's a worthwhile buy. However, I would also argue it's not for…”
Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 16 h played · Report / request removalStory & writing95% positive · 21 mentions
“Help Wanted 2 is simply a fantastic must-play, especially for fans of both FNAF and the first Help Wanted. The new levels are just so awesome, bringing a range of unique scenarios that go from exciting to terrifying to a healthy bit of…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 12 h played · Report / request removalPrice & value75% positive · 20 mentions
“---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☐ Good ☑ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }---…”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 3 h played · Report / request removalVisuals & audio100% positive · 17 mentions
“Help Wanted 2 is simply a fantastic must-play, especially for fans of both FNAF and the first Help Wanted. The new levels are just so awesome, bringing a range of unique scenarios that go from exciting to terrifying to a healthy bit of…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 12 h played · Report / request removalPerformance & stability82% positive · 17 mentions
“Fun for a VR game, has a lot of different minigames to keep you entertained, a little buggy though which can be frustrating.”
Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 2 h played · Report / request removalContent & longevity85% positive · 13 mentions
“---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☐ Good ☑ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }---…”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 3 h played · Report / request removal348 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
Reviews are shown as published on Steam, including reviews from key activations and free copies — so percentages here can differ from the score on the Steam store page. GameTrend does not check whether reviewers bought or played the game.
Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference
Perspective
First-person
Mood & themes
Horror
How you play together
Single-player
Platform features
AchievementsFull controller support
Business model
Buy to playEarly Access
Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.