Take-Two Interactive has released its latest financial report and revealed to the world that Grand Theft Auto 5 has sold nearly 170 million units. It is undoubtedly a real phenomenon that is hard to compete with.
This means that nearly 5 million units of Rockstar Games were sold between April and June 2022. It’s a steady sales pace that’s even more surprising when we think the game was released in 2013. The PS5 and Xbox Series releases certainly made a huge contribution to this. consistent pace.
With more than 380 million units sold, the GTA series is undoubtedly the biggest success of Rockstar Games, which can also celebrate the 68 million units sold in the Red Dead Redemption series. Of this total, over 45 million belong to Red Dead Redemption 2.
In the first quarter of the current fiscal year, during which it acquired Zynga, Take-Two Interactive saw profit increase 36% to more than $1.1 billion, with sales increasing 41% to $1 billion.
However, Take-Two Interactive featured more games alongside Rockstar Games juggernauts, and featured in a giant game called NBA 2K22 which sold over 12 million units between September 2021 and June 2022.
NBA 2K22 by 2K Games has been praised as one of the best games for which the company has a steady source of revenue, helping the series to reach over 125 million units sold. It was also revealed that more than two million units of games in the series were sold between April and June, the vast majority belonging to NBA 2K22.
He emphasized in his conference call:
NBA 2K22 has now sold over 12 million units, now surpassing last year’s entry.
– DomsPlaying August 8, 2022
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