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Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3 (2011)
AppID: 42680Current Price
$39.99
Estimated Owners
1.3M
Total Reviews
38.3K
Est. lifetime net (USD)
$19,318,482
Overview
Revenue Breakdown
| Gross Revenue (Est.) | $53,610,794 |
| Regional Pricing (15%) | -$8,041,619 |
| Discounts (25%) | -$11,392,294 |
| Est. Refunds (5%) | -$1,708,844 |
| Steam Fee (30%) | -$9,740,411 |
| VAT & Taxes (15%) | -$3,409,144 |
| Net Revenue (Est.) | $19,318,482 |
This is the stored import snapshot. Its model version, input observation dates and confidence score were not recorded. Actual revenue may vary significantly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much revenue has Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3 (2011) generated?
Since its release, Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3 (2011) is estimated to have generated approximately $53,610,794 in gross revenue on Steam as of Aug 27, 2025. After accounting for platform fees, refunds, and regional pricing adjustments, the developer's estimated net revenue comes to around $19,318,482.
How many copies has Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3 (2011) sold?
We estimate Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3 (2011) has sold approximately 1.3M copies worldwide on Steam as of Aug 27, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $53,610,794 in gross revenue.
What game engine does Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3 (2011) use?
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3 (2011) was developed using the IW Engine 4.0 game engine.
How much did it cost to develop Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3 (2011)?
The estimated development cost for Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3 (2011) was around $40-50 million to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.
How many developers worked on Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3 (2011)?
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3 (2011) was developed by a team of Approximately 250 developers across multiple studios 2009-2011.
Review Statistics
Positive
34.0K
Negative
4.3K
Game Information
Game Engine
IW Engine 4.0
Genres
Production Cost
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (2011)
$40-50 million
Team Size
2009-2011
Approximately 250 developers across multiple studios
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Game Details
Full Name
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 3 (2011)
Steam App ID
42680
Type
Game
Developers
Infinity Ward, Sledgehammer Games
Publishers
Activision
Release Date
Nov 8, 2011