People Are Still Buying GTA 5; Great Results for an 8-year-old Game
Take-Two's financial results for the last quarter show that people are still buying GTA 5, and how. In the last three months, 5 million copies of the game have been sold.
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- Despite being many years old GTA 5 continues to sell. The game recently crossed the 155 million copies mark;
- Sales of all games in the series are closing in on 355 million.
Take-Two Interactive reported its financial results for the second fiscal quarter of this year (July-September). Attention is primarily drawn to the fantastic sales of Grand Theft Auto V, which found five million buyers in the last three months. This set a new record at 155 million copies sold.
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And all the GTA games have sold a total of 355 million copies, massively outclassing other brands Take-Two and 2K Games portfolio. And how are the other games/series doing?
- Red Dead Redemption 2 - 39 million copies. (1 million since last quarter), the RDR - 62 million copies;
- NBA 2K - 118 million ( 6 million);
- Borderlands 3 - 14 million ( 1 million); the Borderlands - 72 million;
- series Civilization - 59 million;
- series BioShock - 38 million;
- The Outer Worlds - 4 million;
- PGA Tour 2K21 - 2.5 million.
Take-Two Interactive can also be moderately pleased with its financial results. Net income is up 2% over last year, at $858.2 million. Sales of digital products (games, DLCs, in-game microtransactions) are responsible for 91% of this result ($779.1 million). The main driving force were: NBA 2K22 and 2K21, GTA Online along with GTA V and Red Dead Redemption 2.
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Author: Paul Musiolik
Started writing about games on the SquareZone website. Later, he wrote and managed the non-existent PSSite.com, and currently runs his own blog about games. He hasn't yet written a text that he would be 100% satisfied with. He started his adventure with games at the age of 3, when he managed to convince his father to buy a C64 computer. The love for electronic entertainment awakened by Flimbo's Quest blossomed during the first adventures with Heroes of Might & Magic, reaching its peak after purchasing the first PlayStation. As he grew older, he had more encounters with Nintendo portable consoles, and also returned to the PC as an additional gaming platform. He collects games and is a fan of emulation.
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