Holy cow on the freaking barbecue this is CRAZY.
Roughly translated edition of the source:
Source(keep in mind that it is in Dutch!): http://www.gamer.nl/nieuws/432937/gta-5-haalt-binnen-24-uur-800-miljoen-dollar-op
What do you think about this? Are you one of the proud owners of the game? I will be getting the game tomorrow!
Edit: here's an English source: http://www.pushsquare.com/news/2013...ft_auto_v_coined_over_usd800_million_in_a_day
Roughly translated edition of the source:
Take-Two Interactive, the main publisher of Grand Theft Auto V states that they expect that the hot release Grand Theft Auto V for Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 made about 800,000,000 US dollars in just 24 hours!
Take-Two think they will break the record of Call of Duty Black Ops II which made 1 billion dollars in only 5 days. Dutch video-game retailer Gamemania states that Grand Theft Auto V has sold more then Call of Duty Black Ops II in it's whole life time.
Here is a shortened quote from Take-Two Interactive:
''We are very pleased with the first reactions from gamers. GTA V is a new form of innovation an creativity within the entertainment industry''
Source(keep in mind that it is in Dutch!): http://www.gamer.nl/nieuws/432937/gta-5-haalt-binnen-24-uur-800-miljoen-dollar-op
What do you think about this? Are you one of the proud owners of the game? I will be getting the game tomorrow!
Edit: here's an English source: http://www.pushsquare.com/news/2013...ft_auto_v_coined_over_usd800_million_in_a_day