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Scary Game 2: The Mad Shepherd

92% positive · 1,039 Steam reviews · released May 8, 2026 · by KanGames

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~46.3k (P10–P90: 18.5k – 102k)

Gross revenue: ~$113k (P10–P90: $45.4k – $250k)

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 Jul 5, 2026.

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Last 90 days: 87% positive across 176 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3300 games).

Story & writing95% positive · 56 mentions
“If you are thinking of buying this game it is not just any horror game and I cannot stress that enough. The adventure that you will face is one filled with emotion and heartbreak and it is something that you will need to prepare yourself…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio93% positive · 27 mentions
“this is the most life changing game ive ever played, it has the best and most realistic graphics ive ever seen, the animal calling sounds are also elite. definetely worth the money”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics91% positive · 23 mentions
“I was expecting to play a horror game. Instead, I experienced enlightenment. Scary Game 2: The Mad Shepherd isn't just the greatest horror game ever made. it's the greatest achievement in the history of entertainment. Some people compare…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value83% positive · 23 mentions
“this is the most life changing game ive ever played, it has the best and most realistic graphics ive ever seen, the animal calling sounds are also elite. definetely worth the money”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal
Performance & stability63% positive · 19 mentions
“Better than GTA 6. Better than Crimson Desert. Better than every AAA game ever made. I laughed. I cried. I questioned reality. This game cured my low FPS, fixed my SSD storage problem, and restored my faith in humanity. 100% achievements…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal

416 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

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Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

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