Question 1

How many copies has Shadow of the Tomb Raider sold?

Accepted Answer

4.12 million copies (as of December 2018; Source: GamesIndustry.biz).

Question 2

What was the budget of Shadow of the Tomb Raider?

Accepted Answer

over $75 million (as of May 2018; Source: GamesIndustry.biz).

Question 3

What was Shadow of the Tomb Raider's all-time peak of concurrent players on Steam?

Accepted Answer

37,979 players (as of September 2018; Source: SteamCharts).

Question 4

How many hours does it take to beat Shadow of the Tomb Raider's main story?

Accepted Answer

13 hours (as of October 2026; Source: HowLongToBeat).

Question 5

What Metacritic score did Shadow of the Tomb Raider get?

Accepted Answer

75/100 (as of October 2026; Source: Metacritic).

Shadow of the Tomb Raider in numbers

How many copies had Shadow of the Tomb Raider sold by the end of 2018?

Metric	Number	Date	Source
Copies soldLifetime worldwide shipments, all platforms, end of 2018	4.12 million copies	December 2018	GamesIndustry.biz
BudgetProduction cost only: $75–100M range (excluding ~$35M promotion)	over $75 million	May 2018	GamesIndustry.biz
Peak concurrent players (Steam)All-time Steam peak (SteamCharts)	37,979 players	September 2018	SteamCharts
Length (main story)HowLongToBeat, Main Story	13 hours	October 2026	HowLongToBeat
Metacritic scoreMetascore, PS4 version	75/100	October 2026	Metacritic