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RAGE 2

id Software · Bethesda Softworks · 2019-05-13

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Action

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 13, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), May 14, 2019 (Xbox One), Nov 19, 2019 (Google Stadia), May 14, 2019 (PlayStation 4)

RAGE 2 brings together two studio powerhouses – Avalanche Studios, masters of open world insanity, and id Software, creators of the first-person shooter – to deliver a carnival of carnage where you can go anywhere, shoot anything, and explode everything.

54
playing now
63%
positive of 17k reviews
Mixed
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
69/100
critic score (11 outlets, IGDB)
69/100
IGDB user rating (212 ratings)
20h
time to beat (IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$39.99
steam price (US)

54 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 01:00 UTC (census sample)

Rage 2 is a 2019 first-person shooter video game developed by Avalanche Studios in conjunction with id Software and published by Bethesda Softworks. The game is the sequel to the 2011 game Rage. The game was released for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One on May 14, 2019. It received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for its combat but criticism for its story, characters, and open world gameplay.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 54 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 277 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~35/week).
  • · Review velocity up 3% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (3,967 reviews).
  • · Top 8% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-27

Estimated sales: 426k–1.0M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 17,036 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GreenManGaming$6.88-83%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$35.51-11%
Microsoft Store$39.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.99 at GamersGate (2022-05-09) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $39.99 · on sale 39 of 72 observed days · $35.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2.1k2.1k20192026Week of 2019-05-01: 2,140 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1,827 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 521 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 311 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 468 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 270 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 142 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 123 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 336 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 247 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 141 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 103 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 536 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 150 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 425 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 137 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 252 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 108 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 320 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 177 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 225 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 114 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 172 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 80 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 136 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 75 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 399 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 231 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 52 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 129 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 64 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 13 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

174372026-08-06 22:00 — 86 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 38 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 97 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 80 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 78 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 149 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 118 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 71 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 163 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 112 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 52 players2026-08-10 14:00 — 107 players2026-08-10 22:00 — 94 players2026-08-11 06:00 — 53 players2026-08-11 14:00 — 123 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 77 players2026-08-14 05:00 — 54 players2026-08-15 13:00 — 135 players2026-08-16 21:00 — 86 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 43 players2026-08-19 12:00 — 72 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 80 players2026-08-22 03:00 — 37 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 88 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 84 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 54 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 42 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 89 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 54 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$59.99$0.002018-12-072026-08-272018-12-07 — best price $48.472019-05-10 — best price $53.992019-08-10 — best price $30.452019-11-06 — best price $59.992019-12-23 — best price $18.122020-02-06 — best price $52.662020-03-25 — best price $55.192020-05-21 — best price $29.992020-07-11 — best price $49.992020-08-11 — best price $59.992020-09-15 — best price $59.992020-10-22 — best price $59.992020-11-18 — best price $59.992021-02-10 — best price $17.992021-04-23 — best price $27.762021-07-22 — best price $17.992021-09-23 — best price $39.992021-11-23 — best price $11.992022-01-26 — best price $12.002022-04-01 — best price $39.992022-05-19 — best price $15.992022-08-08 — best price $9.502022-10-01 — best price $35.092022-12-06 — best price $35.092023-03-13 — best price $8.602023-05-12 — best price $8.502023-07-14 — best price $33.592023-11-16 — best price $7.992024-01-30 — best price $7.992024-05-01 — best price $6.992024-08-15 — best price $11.992024-12-12 — best price $7.992025-03-11 — best price $6.802025-07-11 — best price $34.852025-12-03 — best price $34.852026-03-10 — best price $34.852026-06-01 — best price $35.092026-08-27 — best price $39.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

4511102026-05-29 — 114 pageviews2026-06-01 — 131 pageviews2026-06-04 — 149 pageviews2026-06-07 — 145 pageviews2026-06-10 — 172 pageviews2026-06-13 — 125 pageviews2026-06-16 — 192 pageviews2026-06-19 — 132 pageviews2026-06-22 — 131 pageviews2026-06-25 — 130 pageviews2026-06-28 — 166 pageviews2026-07-01 — 132 pageviews2026-07-04 — 135 pageviews2026-07-07 — 407 pageviews2026-07-10 — 395 pageviews2026-07-13 — 205 pageviews2026-07-16 — 184 pageviews2026-07-19 — 180 pageviews2026-07-22 — 155 pageviews2026-07-25 — 193 pageviews2026-07-28 — 143 pageviews2026-07-31 — 142 pageviews2026-08-03 — 141 pageviews2026-08-06 — 155 pageviews2026-08-09 — 210 pageviews2026-08-12 — 186 pageviews2026-08-15 — 134 pageviews2026-08-18 — 187 pageviews2026-08-21 — 138 pageviews2026-08-24 — 159 pageviews2026-08-26 — 151 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
86.3%
earned "The Ranger"
9.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsCaptions availableIn-App PurchasesPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

12 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox One (Xbox)39,7391%65
PS4 (PlayStation)36,0732%65
Steam (Steam)11,3473%64

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

FPSGoreBloodFunnyActionShooterViolentOpen WorldExplorationMultiplayer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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