Grand Theft Auto 5 makes off with over $800 million on day one

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Worldwide sales of the latest entry in Rockstar's open-world crime series, Grand Theft Auto 5, have surpassed $800 million in just 24 hours at retail. This figure represents a new day-one high for both the series and parent company Take Two Interactive.

Currently, Grand Theft Auto 5 only has a single-player component on Xbox 360 and PS3. Rockstar announced the multiplayer supplement, Grand Theft Auto Online, will launch on October 1.

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Source: http://www.joystiq.com/2013/09/18/grand-theft-auto-5-makes-off-with-over-800-million-on-day-one/

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Dr-PonyfilePosted:

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Amon wow thats quite an achievement!

yeah especially since RS has been in Dire Straits lately


Either way they will make at least 5 times the original investment they spent on creating the game and in my books that's a damn high profit margin. Good for R*

PittPosted:

That is so much money! Mind blowing

MonokumaPosted:

Amon wow thats quite an achievement!

yeah especially since RS has been in Dire Straits lately

Dr-PonyfilePosted:

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VIT bigger money than the lifetime pay my whole family will get through 10 generations -.-


Well there's an understatement..


Well if the average man earns $1,000,000 in his lifetime large estimate lol thats 1,000 People danmm lol. I am happy for Rockstar thought 5-6 Years well spent.

MonokumaPosted:

I never expected it to be this much but good going I really hope they do even better

7enPosted:

VIT bigger money than the lifetime pay my whole family will get through 10 generations -.-


Well there's an understatement..

MentalistPosted:

That's insane, I just got my game since I went camping on tuesday ._.

xPollutionZxPosted:

played over a days playtime already

OriginalGamertagPosted:

they can have my 50 well worth it

TravitorPosted:

bigger money than the lifetime pay my whole family will get through 10 generations -.-