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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varPosted:

I cannot wait to get this game. I'm waiting for it to be placed in the marketplace so that I don't have to rebuy it for Xbox One..

Looks like an amazing game, they deserve every dime of the money. Looks like a lot of time and effort was put into it.

BuickPosted:

And they deserve every penny of it, such a great game!

aNaughtyCubanPosted:

Fun fact: GTA V beat out the ex-biggest opening of all time (Black ops 2) by $300,000,000

PwnPosted:

I Saw this coming.

An Anticipated game like this, it doesn't surprise me one bit.

I'm glad rockstar have done well for themselves.

I hope they put it towards their future games.

Here's to the next one

DissPosted:

Aggie I knew it was going to make money but I did not even think of this much.


Yah me either, I thought they'd make around $200 million not 4x it.

DissPosted:

That is nuts but they well deserve it.

S30Posted:

-Lamborgini I'm going to watch it get a billion dollars, that's going to be a middle finger to Cod.


This made me laugh so hard! I completely agree!

SwiftPosted:

I knew it was going to make money but I did not even think of this much.

CokesPosted:

Wow, can't believe how successful the game is.

WubsPosted:

They will easily top 1 billion dollars within the next week.


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