Red Dead Redemption 2 has shipped over 17 million as of today

Nirolak · Nov 7, 2018

"On October 26th, Rockstar Games launched its highly-anticipated Red Dead Redemption 2, the label's first game built from the ground up for the current console generation. Red Dead Redemption 2 has received outstanding reviews, with numerous critics awarding the title a perfect score. The title is now tied with Grand Theft Auto V as the highest rated title on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, with a 97 Metacritic score. A massive commercial success, Red Dead Redemption 2 has set numerous records, including achieving the biggest opening weekend in the history of entertainment, with over $725 million in retail sell-through during its first three days. Red Dead Redemption 2 sold-in more units in its first 8 days than the original blockbuster Red Dead Redemption sold in its first 8 years and, as of today, the title has sold-in over 17 million units worldwide.

Source: http://ir.take2games.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=86428&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=2375981

-Tetsuo- · Nov 7, 2018

Seems ok I guess

SgtCobra · Nov 7, 2018

That's something

Xumbrega · Nov 7, 2018

Holy shit.

Skin · Nov 7, 2018

Insane numbers.

The Pharmercy · Nov 7, 2018

not bad

Deleted member 19924 · Nov 7, 2018

Sense · Nov 7, 2018

Meh, was expecting more ;)

Balmung421 · Nov 7, 2018

Holy Fuck

Hidden One · Nov 7, 2018

Eh doesn't seem like much

ResetGreyWolf · Nov 7, 2018

That's a perfect first post, lol

asd202 · Nov 7, 2018

Yeah this will be the best selling game of this year.

Deleted member 10847 · Nov 7, 2018

Insane numbers. Well deserved.

Soap · Nov 7, 2018

Rockstar games is the very definition of "Go big or go home"

Rygar 8Bit · Nov 7, 2018

YEEEEHAAAAW!

iamsirjoshua · Nov 7, 2018

I wonder if that's what they expect to sell throughout the holiday season, or if sell-through by the end of the calendar year will be even higher?

newmoneytrash · Nov 7, 2018

one copy for every hour i've played

Askherserenity · Nov 7, 2018

Uh loll

zsynqx · Nov 7, 2018

Theorry · Nov 7, 2018

vestan · Nov 7, 2018

I'm curious, what other upcoming releases could even come close to this? (In terms of shipping this many units in the span of two weeks).

Benji · Nov 7, 2018

Yeah

That's fucking insane

IIFloodyII · Nov 7, 2018

Wow there boah!

asd202 · Nov 7, 2018

vestan said:
I'm curious, what other upcoming releases could even come close to this?

CoD and Fifa are the only ones really.

Theorry · Nov 7, 2018

But the PAL chart. :P

red731 · Nov 7, 2018

Here is your loot all lmao

huH1678 · Nov 7, 2018

I guess that's okay, what's sold though? ;D

scottbeowulf · Nov 7, 2018

Congrats, well deserved. I hope employees are getting nice bonuses and some much needed r&r.

benzopil · Nov 7, 2018

vestan said:
I'm curious, what other upcoming releases could even come close to this? (In terms of shipping this many units in the span of two weeks).

Retail version of Fortnite 2

kowalski · Nov 7, 2018

Not bad.

Holy sweet Allah!!!

Ebtesam · Nov 7, 2018

only in 12 Days? that really insane

Cess007 · Nov 7, 2018

That's good. Hopefully, that translates in a good bonus for all devs and qa on Rockstar

Van Bur3n · Nov 7, 2018

Is that a lot.

Rygar 8Bit said:
YEEEEHAAAAW!

Boooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooaaaaaaaaaaaaah.

Brix · Nov 7, 2018

That's crazy. Rockstar know how to sell games. Lmao at those doubting it would sell big time.

ZhugeEX · Nov 7, 2018

For ref. the original was at around 15m shipped at last count.

MadLaughter · Nov 7, 2018

Hopefully a nice big chunk of that goes into those bonuses for the employees.

MentalZer0 · Nov 7, 2018

asd202 · Nov 7, 2018

ZhugeEX said:
For ref. the original was at around 15m shipped at last count.

So in 2 weeks it outsold LTD of the original.

Aokiji · Nov 7, 2018

Red Dead Redemption 2 sold-in more units in its first 8 days than the original blockbuster Red Dead Redemption sold in its first 8 years and

this is fuckin nuts man

Nirolak · Nov 7, 2018

ZhugeEX said:
For ref. the original was at around 15m shipped at last count.

And I believe they actually counted Undead Nightmare retail sales as a separate game to get that number as well.

Ehoavash · Nov 7, 2018

What have we done

Magic Mushroom · Nov 7, 2018

Outselling the original in a week. Damn.

StuBurns · Nov 7, 2018

I was confident it'd clear 20 by the end of the year, but good God...

giancarlo123x · Nov 7, 2018

Let's go baby

Mona · Nov 7, 2018

remember when we had that thread asking why everyone was sure RDR2 would sell alot?

Deleted member 10737 · Nov 7, 2018

the game is on two discs too so it's actually like 34 million copies

ASilentProtagonist · Nov 7, 2018

Woooooow. 100% deserved, Rockstar outdid themselves with this one!

lucebuce · Nov 7, 2018

mazi said:
the game is on two discs too so it's actually like 34 million copies

gnilres · Nov 7, 2018

Magic Mushroom said:
Outselling the original in a week. Damn.

It outsold the original in 8 hours lmao

Insanity

Trafalgar Law · Nov 7, 2018

Amazing
But its rockstar

Wonder how well it does after online and BF and pc

My guess is 45m by next gen

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