Take-Two beats targets as Red Dead Redemption II shipments reach 23 million

Publisher Take-Two has beaten its third quarter revenue targets following the huge success of Red Dead Redemption II. The open world action game from Rockstar has seen 23 million copies sold through to retail, beating Take-Two's expectations. The company delivered $1.57 billion in net bookings (the firm had expected to deliver $1.40 to $1.45 billion), a rise of 140 per cent compared to the same period the year before. And it delivered $1.248 billion in revenue (it had expected $1.1 billon - $1.15 billion). The firm delivered gross profit of $350 million
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