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10-31-2012, 08:40 AM
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Gearbox Software's Borderlands 2 has shipped 5 million units to date, Take-Two interactive announced this morning in its second quarter financials. The company also noted that XCOM: Enemy Unknown is "proving to be a critical and commercial success." Both games are remarked as having "strong digital sales."
"Take-Two's second quarter revenue and earnings exceeded our outlook, driven by the breakout success of 2K's Borderlands 2 and robust demand for our catalog and digitally delivered offerings," noted Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick. "Moreover, with Grand Theft Auto 5 slated for spring 2013 (http://www.joystiq.com/2012/10/30/grand-theft-auto-5-spring-2013/), we are poised to generate substantial revenue and earnings growth in fiscal year 2014."
Both Borderlands 2 (http://joystiq.com/game/borderlands-2) and XCOM: Enemy Unknown (http://joystiq.com/tag/xcom-enemy-unknown) currently hold near 90 Metacritic ratings.http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.joystiq.com/media/feedlogo.gif (http://www.joystiq.com)Borderlands 2 has shipped 5M units to date, XCOM a 'critical and commercial success' (http://www.joystiq.com/2012/10/31/borderlands-2-5-million-xcom-success/) originally appeared on Joystiq (http://www.joystiq.com) on Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds (http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/).
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Gearbox Software's Borderlands 2 has shipped 5 million units to date, Take-Two interactive announced this morning in its second quarter financials. The company also noted that XCOM: Enemy Unknown is "proving to be a critical and commercial success." Both games are remarked as having "strong digital sales."
"Take-Two's second quarter revenue and earnings exceeded our outlook, driven by the breakout success of 2K's Borderlands 2 and robust demand for our catalog and digitally delivered offerings," noted Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick. "Moreover, with Grand Theft Auto 5 slated for spring 2013 (http://www.joystiq.com/2012/10/30/grand-theft-auto-5-spring-2013/), we are poised to generate substantial revenue and earnings growth in fiscal year 2014."
Both Borderlands 2 (http://joystiq.com/game/borderlands-2) and XCOM: Enemy Unknown (http://joystiq.com/tag/xcom-enemy-unknown) currently hold near 90 Metacritic ratings.http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.joystiq.com/media/feedlogo.gif (http://www.joystiq.com)Borderlands 2 has shipped 5M units to date, XCOM a 'critical and commercial success' (http://www.joystiq.com/2012/10/31/borderlands-2-5-million-xcom-success/) originally appeared on Joystiq (http://www.joystiq.com) on Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds (http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/).
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