Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater Debuts in 2nd on the Steam Charts, Helldivers 2 Takes 1st - Sales
by William D'Angelo , posted on 02 September 2025 / 4,940 Views
Helldivers 2 has retaken first place on the Steam Weekly Top Sellers chart (excluding revenue generated by free games) for Week 36, 2025, which ended September 2, 2025.
Following the Early Access release the previous week, the full release of Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater has debuted in second place.
The pre-orders for two games in the top 10 with Borderlands 4 in fifth place and NBA 2K26 is sixth place.
Steam Deck is down two spots to third place, while Path of Exile 2 and No Man's Sky re-entered the top 10 fourth and seventh places, respectively.
Hogwarts Legacy is in eighth place, Red Dead Redemption 2 is in ninth place, and PEAK is in 10th place.
Here are the Steam Weekly Top Sellers by revenue for the week (excluding free games):
- Helldivers 2
- Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater - NEW
- Steam Deck
- Path of Exile 2
- Borderlands 4 - Pre-orders
- NBA 2K26 - Pre-orders
- No Man's Sky
- Hogwarts Legacy
- Red Dead Redemption 2
- PEAK
Here are the Steam Weekly Top Sellers by revenue for the week (including free games):
- Counter-Strike 2
- Helldivers 2
- PUBG: Battlegrounds
- Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater - NEW
- Steam Deck
- Path of Exile 2
- Apex Legends
- Borderlands 4 - Pre-orders
- NBA 2K26 - Pre-orders
- No Man's Sky
The Steam charts are ordered by revenue, include pre-order numbers, and hardware. If a game appears multiple times it is because it has multiple editions.
A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012 and taking over the hardware estimates in 2017. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel. You can follow the author on Bluesky.
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How did Helldivers 2 manage to outsell Metal Gear Solid in its opening week? It must have been on sale or something
Helldivers 2 received a major update, and Metal Gear is not as big as it used to be. These charts are also revenue based and count microtransactions.
Ah that makes sense. It also shows why publishers have been pushing so hard for live service games lol
