Rockstar Games parent company Take-Two Interactive reportedly shared new GTA sales figures during a recent investor conference.
According to popular insider Ben, the Grand Theft Auto series has now reached a new sales record of 395 million copies sold across all titles shipped worldwide. They also claimed that it won’t be long before the franchise hits the 400 million milestone.
The Grand Theft Auto IP has now reached a whopping 395 million copies sold across all titles shipped, now approaching the 400 million milestone (likely to be reached next quarter) https://t.co/3403JfYKIl
GTA 5 plays a big role in the series’ financial success, according to recent reports
New: Grand Theft Auto Auto V has sold 175 million copies via digital download and physical disc. More than 5 million copies were sold during the last quarter. https://t.co/jaAkRzIgoT
As seen in the tweet above, Ben revealed that of the 395 million copies sold, 175 million can be attributed to the current GTA 5 alone. The game seems to be selling exponentially despite being almost a decade old.
According to an insider, more than five million copies of GTA 5 were sold in the last quarter alone. It’s amazing to see that the game has come this far without showing any signs of stopping anytime soon. Rockstar Games continues to support the title by releasing timely updates for its online counterpart, GTA Online.
According to another well-known insider, Gaming Detective, Take-Two Interactive recently announced that Rockstar Games will continue to support the online game with more DLC updates.
Even after all this time, the latest GTA Online Los Santos Drug Wars DLC has caught the attention of many newcomers and veterans alike, according to a recent data analysis conducted by Tez2.
In a tweet dated February 4, 2023, an insider suggested that four million players have played the new mission First Dose 1, which begins with the Drug Wars story.
Rockstar Games is promoting DLC more than ever, with regular boosted payouts for new content and many new bonus items to unlock.
When it comes to Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition, insider Ben said that it is still in development for mobile devices such as Android and iOS. However, there is no confirmed release date for now. This is a big relief for anyone who wants to play the game on their smartphone.
Take-Two has no specific release date for Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition for iOS and Android. There is no sign yet that it has been cancelled. https://t.co/rELrrpUs3D
Rockstar Games released Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition on Steam on January 19, 2023. The company also announced that the edition will arrive on the Epic Games Store (EGS) later in the month. However, it is now February, and there is still no sign of the package on the EGS platform.
The Grand Theft Auto series as a whole seems to be growing exponentially, and fans can look forward to its rapid growth thus far.
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