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Football Manager 2022 - Steam Copies Sold & Revenue Statistics
Game information
Game information
Total GrossTotal Net
$27M$16M
Gross
May 2026
Net
May 2026
Only for membersCopies Sold
400K
New owners
May 2026
Only for members
Wishlist on early access release date2021-10-21
71K
Conversion of the Wishlist30 days after early access
131%
Sales
Category Ranking History -
Owners
Steam Copies Sold & Revenue by Player Language
Daily Wishlist
Game context & FAQ
Steam list price (this language tier)
Quick answers
- How are Steam copies sold and gross revenue computed?
- They’re modeled estimates from Steam review throughput, inferred player languages, historical price ladders per currency, and whether the SKU was temporarily free-not official Valve financials. See the indie methodology guide for formulas.
- Where do I find language mix data for Football Manager 2022?
- Look for “Steam Copies Sold & Revenue by Player Language” above; it breaks review volume down by Steam’s detected languages, which also drives our regional revenue weighting.
- Was Football Manager 2022 ever Early Access on Steam?
- Yes. Early Access began on 2021-10-21 and the public 1.0 window is 2021-11-09; compare marketing beats before and after each milestone.
Information
Football Manager 2022 was released on Steam on October 21, 2021 and has been available for 8 months.
According to GameSensor analytics, in May 2026, the game sold >1K copies, generating a total Steam revenue of $10K. These numbers reflect strong interest from players and steady commercial performance.
This is the 12th title released by Sports Interactive, demonstrating consistent production output and a stable release cycle.
A key factor driving the performance of Football Manager 2022 is its international audience. The Steam player-language distribution shows that users primarily play the game in:
• English
• Turkish
• Traditional Chinese.
Language distribution directly affects buying behavior, regional sales peaks, and long-term retention. Games with a diverse multilingual audience usually demonstrate stronger global performance and broader revenue stability.
The current Steam user rating for Football Manager 2022 is very positively.
Compared to the studio’s previous release - Football Manager 2021 Touch - the game currently holds a higher rating. Its sales performance is 4802% higher relative to Football Manager 2021 Touch over the same number of days after release.
Overall, sales are 129% higher compared to the average performance of the last 4 paid titles released by Sports Interactive. This comparison helps position Football Manager 2022 within the studio’s broader commercial history.
Within the full catalog of the publisher SEGA, Football Manager 2022 currently ranks 0 among the most financially successful projects on Steam.
Only game sales are included in the calculations, DLC sales and in-app purchases are excluded.
Football Manager 2022 shipped on Steam as Early Access on 2021-10-21 and lists a 1.0 date of 2021-11-09; benchmarking should split those windows.
Developer/publisher countries stored for this title include United Kingdom, Japan, which tends to correlate with bursts of reviews and wishlists from nearby languages.