In case you weren’t aware, Red Dead Redemption 2 is a hit for Rockstar. In eight days, it managed to sell 17 million units. While that number is impressive on its own, what’s even more impressive is that it already outsold Red Dead Redemption. The news was announced during a Take-Two Interactive earnings call.
This news shouldn’t be wholly unsurprising, considering its record-breaking launch weekend. In its first three days, it had overtaken Avengers: Infinity War as the biggest opening weekend of all time, earning $723 million. It had already sold more physical copies in the UK than its predecessor at launch, but to sell more units in eight days than RDR sold in eight years is a staggering feat.
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