One of the main ones was the fact that the franchise itself has mass appeal attached to it, making it an ideal game to build a collection off of. Time will tell whether it can match the popularity of GTA 5. Like Jessica pointed out, what about WoW?

Related: Best Xbox One Games. On a franchise lifetime basis, I suspect these rankings would look a lot different. It also didn't contribute to the purchased units used in the sales figures here. The above is probably the least surprising headline you'll read on GamesIndustry. The NPD Group also notes GTA V is the best-selling game of the decade in the United States, and has consistently sat in the top 20 best-earning titles for 74 consecutive months since release. Both games have contributed to an exceptional quarter for the company. Gaming Editor. It really seems to support the theory that GTA Online is the game's biggest draw. Register now. Continue Reading.

Trusted Reviews may earn an affiliate commission when you purchase through links on our site. Not only that, but it acted as a bridge between console generations, making its way onto the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4, as well as the Xbox and Xbox One. The NPD Group also notes GTA V is the best-selling game of the decade in the United States, and has consistently sat in the top 20 best-earning titles for 74 consecutive months since release. As Tassi put it, "Let's say you're an average gamer and have picked up X or Y console at some point in its lifespan. GTA V hits million sales, moves 10 million copies in one quarter. Standalone version of GTAV's online game will be available as a free exclusive for three months. There's no word on how much GTA V earned in the quarter, though. On a franchise lifetime basis, I suspect these rankings would look a lot different. Newsletter Subscription.

We're not sure how much was from GTA V. Maybe it is because people do not take GTA5 serious at all in terms of fairness and competitiveness, but no other game ever got away with GTA5 Online's levels of pay to win, toxicity and griefing. Cowen analyst Doug Creutz stressed that Grand Theft Auto V remains a "wild outlier", with few other console titles likely to ever achieve such success. Sign in to contribute Email address Password Sign in Need an account? Jade is the Gaming Editor at Trusted Reviews. Active players are also up to an all-time high thanks to the massive engagement from the new Diamond Casino Resort updates. Those would be Minecraft and Tetris. And so, instant buy. I'd infer the expansions are likely considered separate "media titles" from how its written, and who knows how they accounted for baseline subscription revenue given this. Juan Bustelo: Its likely their methodology fragmented revenue from WoW substantially.

Gaming Editor. I'd infer the expansions are likely considered separate "media titles" from how its written, and who knows how they accounted for baseline subscription revenue given this. Grand Theft Auto Online offers players plenty of shenanigans to get into on a daily basis. Jessica Hyland Artist, Turbulenz Limited 2 years ago. Juan Bustelo: Its likely their methodology fragmented revenue from WoW substantially. For many players, the answer has been GTA 5 with a frankly absurd attach rate There's no word on how much GTA V earned in the quarter, though. Let us know on Facebook and Twitter trustedreviews. I am not sure about copying the GTA5 style of multiplayer and microtransactions though. Industry analyst Daniel Ahmad reports that GTA 5 has sold over million copies since its launch in

All rights reserved. It really seems to support the theory that GTA Online is the game's biggest draw. We may earn an affiliate commission. Ian Griffiths Product Owner, Hutch 2 years ago. Related: Best Xbox One Games. One of the main ones was the fact that the franchise itself has mass appeal attached to it, making it an ideal game to build a collection off of. This probably isn't the worst thing, considering the fact that the Epic Games giveaway led to a fiasco all on its own. To Top. As for the recent departure of Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser, Zelnick insists the stability of the team and culture will remain intact moving forward. Gaming Editor.

We may earn an affiliate commission. Connect with us. GTA V hits million sales, moves 10 million copies in one quarter. All rights reserved. Not only that, but it acted as a bridge between console generations, making its way onto the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4, as well as the Xbox and Xbox One. Sign in to contribute Email address Password Sign in Need an account? That's already impressive, but it's even wilder when one considers the fact that GTA 5 was at 90 million units sold just two years ago. Gaming Editor. Industry analyst Daniel Ahmad reports that GTA 5 has sold over million copies since its launch in Juan Bustelo Game Designer 2 years ago.

For many players, the answer has been GTA 5 with a frankly absurd attach rate There's no word on how much GTA V earned in the quarter, though. According to recent sales numbers, the game has surpassed another massive milestone. Register now. All rights reserved. GTA 5's lifetime sales finally revealed. Sign in to contribute Email address Password Sign in Need an account? Derek Fitzgerald Sr.

Juan Bustelo Game Designer 2 years ago. Grand Theft Auto is the clear winner within the games space of course. I'd infer the expansions are likely considered separate "media titles" from how its written, and who knows how they accounted for baseline subscription revenue given this. Derek Strickland Derek is absorbed with the intersection of technology and gaming, and is always looking forward to new advancements. It's not like just recreating their online microtransaction system would equate to better revenue, often you want the model to fit the game and how you want people to play it. Jade is the Gaming Editor at Trusted Reviews. We may earn an affiliate commission. GTA 5's lifetime sales finally revealed. Grand Theft Auto Online offers players plenty of shenanigans to get into on a daily basis.

Grand Theft Auto V was the sixth biggest selling game of in the US , the third biggest game in the UK and Europe , and still capable of topping the charts four years after release. In other words, it was a well-intentioned giveaway that backfired in a big way. The above is probably the least surprising headline you'll read on GamesIndustry. It should be noted that these sales figures do not include any free copies of the game that have been distributed digitally. Let us know on Facebook and Twitter trustedreviews. Trusted Reviews may earn an affiliate commission when you purchase through links on our site. Jessica Hyland Artist, Turbulenz Limited 2 years ago. As Tassi put it, "Let's say you're an average gamer and have picked up X or Y console at some point in its lifespan.

Derek is absorbed with the intersection of technology and gaming, and is always looking forward to new advancements. To Top. Let us know on Facebook and Twitter trustedreviews. Not only that, but it acted as a bridge between console generations, making its way onto the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4, as well as the Xbox and Xbox One. Jessica Hyland Artist, Turbulenz Limited 2 years ago. Jade King. Grand Theft Auto is the clear winner within the games space of course. Juan Bustelo Game Designer 2 years ago. Ian Griffiths Product Owner, Hutch 2 years ago. GTA V hits million sales, moves 10 million copies in one quarter.

Maybe Tetris too if you want to count it. Once it was back up, players were dismayed to discover that the game was now swamped with hackers and unsportsmanlike players. On a franchise lifetime basis, I suspect these rankings would look a lot different. It is unclear whether the revenue figure comes purely from sales of the game itself or also optional purchases from the hugely popular GTA Online. Active players are also up to an all-time high thanks to the massive engagement from the new Diamond Casino Resort updates. Jade is the Gaming Editor at Trusted Reviews. The above is probably the least surprising headline you'll read on GamesIndustry. Tell us what you think — email the Editor.

One of the main ones was the fact that the franchise itself has mass appeal attached to it, making it an ideal game to build a collection off of. It's not like just recreating their online microtransaction system would equate to better revenue, often you want the model to fit the game and how you want people to play it. Continue Reading. It was and remains an inconceivably big money printing machine. All rights reserved. GTA V made half a billion dollars in , was 3 best-earning game. What's the first game you buy? Cowen analyst Doug Creutz stressed that Grand Theft Auto V remains a "wild outlier", with few other console titles likely to ever achieve such success.

Klaus Preisinger Freelance Writing 2 years ago. That means that number has increased by nearly 50 percent since then. Jessica Hyland Artist, Turbulenz Limited 2 years ago. Trusted Reviews may earn an affiliate commission when you purchase through links on our site. Not only that, but it acted as a bridge between console generations, making its way onto the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4, as well as the Xbox and Xbox One. GTA Online is just as successful and is breaking records left and right. Juan Bustelo: Its likely their methodology fragmented revenue from WoW substantially. All rights reserved.

Related: Best Xbox One Games. It should be noted that these sales figures do not include any free copies of the game that have been distributed digitally. The above is probably the least surprising headline you'll read on GamesIndustry. Like Jessica pointed out, what about WoW? What's the first game you buy? That means that number has increased by nearly 50 percent since then. Sign in to contribute Email address Password Sign in Need an account? We may earn an affiliate commission. Register now.

Grand Theft Auto V was the sixth biggest selling game of in the US , the third biggest game in the UK and Europe , and still capable of topping the charts four years after release. I am not sure about copying the GTA5 style of multiplayer and microtransactions though. As for the recent departure of Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser, Zelnick insists the stability of the team and culture will remain intact moving forward. GTA 5's lifetime sales finally revealed. I'd infer the expansions are likely considered separate "media titles" from how its written, and who knows how they accounted for baseline subscription revenue given this. It really seems to support the theory that GTA Online is the game's biggest draw. Connect with us. Continue Reading. Both games have contributed to an exceptional quarter for the company. GTA Online is just as successful and is breaking records left and right.

We may earn an affiliate commission. Continue Reading. Let us know on Facebook and Twitter trustedreviews. As for the recent departure of Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser, Zelnick insists the stability of the team and culture will remain intact moving forward. It should be noted that these sales figures do not include any free copies of the game that have been distributed digitally. In other words, it was a well-intentioned giveaway that backfired in a big way. Rockstar Games also notes that its online player-base is by far the largest it has ever been, largely driven by GTA and Red Dead Online. Derek is absorbed with the intersection of technology and gaming, and is always looking forward to new advancements.

GTA V made half a billion dollars in , was 3 best-earning game. Grand Theft Auto Online offers players plenty of shenanigans to get into on a daily basis. It's also worth remembering that the 90 million sales figures includes two generations of sales, thanks to the PS3 and Xbox editions, with many consumers likely to have picked up a second copy when they upgraded to PlayStation 4 or Xbox One. Those would be Minecraft and Tetris. With over six years in games journalism under his belt, Derek aims to further engage the gaming sector while taking a peek under the tech that powers it. In other words, it was a well-intentioned giveaway that backfired in a big way. We're not on track to deliver a new record in Grand Theft Auto Online recurrent consumer spending in Fiscal Related: Call of Duty Black Ops 4. Register now.

As for the recent departure of Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser, Zelnick insists the stability of the team and culture will remain intact moving forward. The NPD Group also notes GTA V is the best-selling game of the decade in the United States, and has consistently sat in the top 20 best-earning titles for 74 consecutive months since release. I'd infer the expansions are likely considered separate "media titles" from how its written, and who knows how they accounted for baseline subscription revenue given this. Connect with us. Not only that, but it acted as a bridge between console generations, making its way onto the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4, as well as the Xbox and Xbox One. This probably isn't the worst thing, considering the fact that the Epic Games giveaway led to a fiasco all on its own. There's no word on how much GTA V earned in the quarter, though. We may earn an affiliate commission.

Juan Bustelo Game Designer 2 years ago. Jessica Hyland Artist, Turbulenz Limited 2 years ago. This was mainly mentioned to encompass the insane number of units given away recently by the Epic Games Store. Industry analyst Daniel Ahmad reports that GTA 5 has sold over million copies since its launch in Klaus Preisinger Freelance Writing 2 years ago. On a franchise lifetime basis, I suspect these rankings would look a lot different. It also didn't contribute to the purchased units used in the sales figures here. Let us know on Facebook and Twitter trustedreviews.

GTA 5's lifetime sales finally revealed. It was and remains an inconceivably big money printing machine. Industry analyst Daniel Ahmad reports that GTA 5 has sold over million copies since its launch in And so, instant buy. Cowen analyst Doug Creutz stressed that Grand Theft Auto V remains a "wild outlier", with few other console titles likely to ever achieve such success. It's also worth remembering that the 90 million sales figures includes two generations of sales, thanks to the PS3 and Xbox editions, with many consumers likely to have picked up a second copy when they upgraded to PlayStation 4 or Xbox One. On a franchise lifetime basis, I suspect these rankings would look a lot different. To Top.

Register now. I am not sure about copying the GTA5 style of multiplayer and microtransactions though. Take-Two did confirm a new Rockstar Games project is part of its huge multi-year pipeline, strongly hinting that Grand Theft Auto 6 is on its way. To Top. As for the recent departure of Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser, Zelnick insists the stability of the team and culture will remain intact moving forward. Jessica Hyland Artist, Turbulenz Limited 2 years ago. Gaming Editor. Sign in to contribute Email address Password Sign in Need an account?

Active players are also up to an all-time high thanks to the massive engagement from the new Diamond Casino Resort updates. We're not sure how much was from GTA V. Register now. As Tassi put it, "Let's say you're an average gamer and have picked up X or Y console at some point in its lifespan. Related: Call of Duty Black Ops 4. Take-Two did confirm a new Rockstar Games project is part of its huge multi-year pipeline, strongly hinting that Grand Theft Auto 6 is on its way. We may earn an affiliate commission. Enter your email address. We're not on track to deliver a new record in Grand Theft Auto Online recurrent consumer spending in Fiscal Tell us what you think — email the Editor.

Jessica Hyland Artist, Turbulenz Limited 2 years ago. Ian Griffiths Product Owner, Hutch 2 years ago. Continue Reading. Juan Bustelo Game Designer 2 years ago. Tell us what you think — email the Editor. Derek Fitzgerald Sr. Both games have contributed to an exceptional quarter for the company. Grand Theft Auto Online offers players plenty of shenanigans to get into on a daily basis. It really seems to support the theory that GTA Online is the game's biggest draw.

It's also worth remembering that the 90 million sales figures includes two generations of sales, thanks to the PS3 and Xbox editions, with many consumers likely to have picked up a second copy when they upgraded to PlayStation 4 or Xbox One. One of the main ones was the fact that the franchise itself has mass appeal attached to it, making it an ideal game to build a collection off of. That means that number has increased by nearly 50 percent since then. Maybe Tetris too if you want to count it. It was and remains an inconceivably big money printing machine. I'd infer the expansions are likely considered separate "media titles" from how its written, and who knows how they accounted for baseline subscription revenue given this. We're not on track to deliver a new record in Grand Theft Auto Online recurrent consumer spending in Fiscal Grand Theft Auto is the clear winner within the games space of course. Jade is the Gaming Editor at Trusted Reviews. Not only that, but it acted as a bridge between console generations, making its way onto the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4, as well as the Xbox and Xbox One.

There's no word on how much GTA V earned in the quarter, though. Standalone version of GTAV's online game will be available as a free exclusive for three months. It's potentially hundreds of hours of content from a franchise everyone knows and likes. That's already impressive, but it's even wilder when one considers the fact that GTA 5 was at 90 million units sold just two years ago. Ian Griffiths Product Owner, Hutch 2 years ago. Klaus Preisinger Freelance Writing 2 years ago. Industry analyst Daniel Ahmad reports that GTA 5 has sold over million copies since its launch in Maybe it is because people do not take GTA5 serious at all in terms of fairness and competitiveness, but no other game ever got away with GTA5 Online's levels of pay to win, toxicity and griefing. For many players, the answer has been GTA 5 with a frankly absurd attach rate This was mainly mentioned to encompass the insane number of units given away recently by the Epic Games Store.

Maybe it is because people do not take GTA5 serious at all in terms of fairness and competitiveness, but no other game ever got away with GTA5 Online's levels of pay to win, toxicity and griefing. The above is probably the least surprising headline you'll read on GamesIndustry. One of the main ones was the fact that the franchise itself has mass appeal attached to it, making it an ideal game to build a collection off of. Time will tell whether it can match the popularity of GTA 5. It will be interesting to see whether Red Dead 2 receives the same relaxed attitude or not. Related: Call of Duty Black Ops 4. This was mainly mentioned to encompass the insane number of units given away recently by the Epic Games Store. We're not on track to deliver a new record in Grand Theft Auto Online recurrent consumer spending in Fiscal

Continue Reading. She handles all things gaming whether it be news, reviews, events or silly features. We're not sure how much was from GTA V. Industry analyst Daniel Ahmad reports that GTA 5 has sold over million copies since its launch in Jade is the Gaming Editor at Trusted Reviews. It was and remains an inconceivably big money printing machine. We may earn an affiliate commission. Connect with us.

Connect with us. This was mainly mentioned to encompass the insane number of units given away recently by the Epic Games Store. Klaus Preisinger Freelance Writing 2 years ago. Derek Fitzgerald Sr. That's already impressive, but it's even wilder when one considers the fact that GTA 5 was at 90 million units sold just two years ago. Tell us what you think — email the Editor. I am not sure about copying the GTA5 style of multiplayer and microtransactions though. Grand Theft Auto Online offers players plenty of shenanigans to get into on a daily basis. The latter is up from Enter your email address.

This includes games, films and presumably books and music as well. One of the main ones was the fact that the franchise itself has mass appeal attached to it, making it an ideal game to build a collection off of. Sign in to contribute Email address Password Sign in Need an account? GTA V hits million sales, moves 10 million copies in one quarter. There's no word on how much GTA V earned in the quarter, though. This was mainly mentioned to encompass the insane number of units given away recently by the Epic Games Store. We're not sure how much was from GTA V. It will be interesting to see whether Red Dead 2 receives the same relaxed attitude or not. She handles all things gaming whether it be news, reviews, events or silly features. When Epic offered GTA 5 for free for one week, the website was so flooded with fans attempting to download the game that the Epic Games Store and Epic's launcher crashed entirely.

Sign in to contribute Email address Password Sign in Need an account? It should be noted that these sales figures do not include any free copies of the game that have been distributed digitally. Of course, there are a few extenuating circumstances. Maybe it is because people do not take GTA5 serious at all in terms of fairness and competitiveness, but no other game ever got away with GTA5 Online's levels of pay to win, toxicity and griefing. Take-Two did confirm a new Rockstar Games project is part of its huge multi-year pipeline, strongly hinting that Grand Theft Auto 6 is on its way. Jessica Hyland Artist, Turbulenz Limited 2 years ago. Grand Theft Auto Online offers players plenty of shenanigans to get into on a daily basis. As Tassi put it, "Let's say you're an average gamer and have picked up X or Y console at some point in its lifespan. Enter your email address.

This was mainly mentioned to encompass the insane number of units given away recently by the Epic Games Store. It's not like just recreating their online microtransaction system would equate to better revenue, often you want the model to fit the game and how you want people to play it. Grand Theft Auto V was the sixth biggest selling game of in the US , the third biggest game in the UK and Europe , and still capable of topping the charts four years after release. Juan Bustelo: Its likely their methodology fragmented revenue from WoW substantially. Newsletter Subscription. It is unclear whether the revenue figure comes purely from sales of the game itself or also optional purchases from the hugely popular GTA Online. Standalone version of GTAV's online game will be available as a free exclusive for three months. The NPD Group also notes GTA V is the best-selling game of the decade in the United States, and has consistently sat in the top 20 best-earning titles for 74 consecutive months since release. This probably isn't the worst thing, considering the fact that the Epic Games giveaway led to a fiasco all on its own. GTA 5's lifetime sales finally revealed.

This includes games, films and presumably books and music as well. We may get a commission if you buy via our price links. It will be interesting to see whether Red Dead 2 receives the same relaxed attitude or not. With over six years in games journalism under his belt, Derek aims to further engage the gaming sector while taking a peek under the tech that powers it. In other words, it was a well-intentioned giveaway that backfired in a big way. Register now. Derek Fitzgerald Sr. We're not on track to deliver a new record in Grand Theft Auto Online recurrent consumer spending in Fiscal I'd be fascinated to see how it compares to World of Warcraft, and I'm surprised that it isn't mentioned in this article or the original.

Gaming Editor. Grand Theft Auto 6 is likely a long way off with Rockstar Games yet to acknowledge its existence in any capacity. Newsletter Subscription. Enter your email address. That's already impressive, but it's even wilder when one considers the fact that GTA 5 was at 90 million units sold just two years ago. Let us know on Facebook and Twitter trustedreviews. Derek Fitzgerald Sr. Connect with us. Continue Reading. GTA V hits million sales, moves 10 million copies in one quarter.

Maybe it is because people do not take GTA5 serious at all in terms of fairness and competitiveness, but no other game ever got away with GTA5 Online's levels of pay to win, toxicity and griefing. Derek Fitzgerald Sr. Industry analyst Daniel Ahmad reports that GTA 5 has sold over million copies since its launch in Juan Bustelo: Its likely their methodology fragmented revenue from WoW substantially. It is unclear whether the revenue figure comes purely from sales of the game itself or also optional purchases from the hugely popular GTA Online. Grand Theft Auto 6 is likely a long way off with Rockstar Games yet to acknowledge its existence in any capacity. Cowen analyst Doug Creutz stressed that Grand Theft Auto V remains a "wild outlier", with few other console titles likely to ever achieve such success. Not only that, but it acted as a bridge between console generations, making its way onto the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4, as well as the Xbox and Xbox One. Active players are also up to an all-time high thanks to the massive engagement from the new Diamond Casino Resort updates.

That's already impressive, but it's even wilder when one considers the fact that GTA 5 was at 90 million units sold just two years ago. GTA V hits million sales, moves 10 million copies in one quarter. Register now. Standalone version of GTAV's online game will be available as a free exclusive for three months. It's not like just recreating their online microtransaction system would equate to better revenue, often you want the model to fit the game and how you want people to play it. Jade is the Gaming Editor at Trusted Reviews. Not only that, but it acted as a bridge between console generations, making its way onto the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4, as well as the Xbox and Xbox One. I am not sure about copying the GTA5 style of multiplayer and microtransactions though. Grand Theft Auto Online offers players plenty of shenanigans to get into on a daily basis. There's no word on how much GTA V earned in the quarter, though.

It was and remains an inconceivably big money printing machine. Rockstar Games also notes that its online player-base is by far the largest it has ever been, largely driven by GTA and Red Dead Online. Maybe it is because people do not take GTA5 serious at all in terms of fairness and competitiveness, but no other game ever got away with GTA5 Online's levels of pay to win, toxicity and griefing. Derek is absorbed with the intersection of technology and gaming, and is always looking forward to new advancements. GTA V made half a billion dollars in , was 3 best-earning game. Both games have contributed to an exceptional quarter for the company. To Top. The latter is up from

The above is probably the least surprising headline you'll read on GamesIndustry. It is unclear whether the revenue figure comes purely from sales of the game itself or also optional purchases from the hugely popular GTA Online. She handles all things gaming whether it be news, reviews, events or silly features. And so, instant buy. Related: Best Xbox One Games. The latter is up from We're not sure how much was from GTA V. When Epic offered GTA 5 for free for one week, the website was so flooded with fans attempting to download the game that the Epic Games Store and Epic's launcher crashed entirely.

It should be noted that these sales figures do not include any free copies of the game that have been distributed digitally. As for the recent departure of Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser, Zelnick insists the stability of the team and culture will remain intact moving forward. GTA 5's lifetime sales finally revealed. Derek Fitzgerald Sr. She handles all things gaming whether it be news, reviews, events or silly features. One of the main ones was the fact that the franchise itself has mass appeal attached to it, making it an ideal game to build a collection off of. What's the first game you buy? Grand Theft Auto 6 is likely a long way off with Rockstar Games yet to acknowledge its existence in any capacity. Related: Best Xbox One Games.

When Epic offered GTA 5 for free for one week, the website was so flooded with fans attempting to download the game that the Epic Games Store and Epic's launcher crashed entirely. What's the first game you buy? Grand Theft Auto V was the sixth biggest selling game of in the US , the third biggest game in the UK and Europe , and still capable of topping the charts four years after release. Of course, there are a few extenuating circumstances. That means that number has increased by nearly 50 percent since then. Jessica Hyland Artist, Turbulenz Limited 2 years ago. Related: Best Xbox One Games. Derek Fitzgerald Sr.

I am not sure about copying the GTA5 style of multiplayer and microtransactions though. Time will tell whether it can match the popularity of GTA 5. Maybe Tetris too if you want to count it. We've predicted GTA 6 will likewise have its own monetized online mode , and that it could even link up with GTA Online to unify both services as one. Jade is the Gaming Editor at Trusted Reviews. The NPD Group also notes GTA V is the best-selling game of the decade in the United States, and has consistently sat in the top 20 best-earning titles for 74 consecutive months since release. One of the main ones was the fact that the franchise itself has mass appeal attached to it, making it an ideal game to build a collection off of. Like Jessica pointed out, what about WoW?