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Red Dead Redemption 2 surpasses 61 million copies sold

The 2018 sequel continues to solidify its position as Rockstar's second best-selling game ever.

Donovan Erskine

February 8, 2024 2:08 PM

Take-Two Interactive

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We got a closer look at Take-Two Interactive’s latest financial quarter with the release of its Q3 2024 earnings report. During the subsequent call, the publisher also provided an update on some of its top-performing titles. This included Red Dead Redemption 2, which has now sold north of 61 million units since its 2018 release.

Take-Two Interactive confirmed the updated sales figure for Red Dead Redemption 2 during its Q3 2024 earnings call. With 61 million units sold, Red Dead Redemption 2 remains firmly in its position behind GTA 5 as the second best-selling game developed by Rockstar Games. It’s also the seventh best-selling game of all time, just 1 million units behind the original Super Mario Bros.

Red Dead Redemption 2 was released in 2018 and remains Rockstar Games’ latest effort (and only full release since GTA 5). Other Take-Two Interactive news from today includes the company’s updated revenue guidance for the fiscal year.

Donovan Erskine

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Donovan is a journalist from Maryland. His oldest gaming memory is playing Pajama Sam on his mom's desktop during weekends. Pokémon Emerald, Halo 2, and the original Star Wars Battlefront 2 were some of the most influential titles in awakening his love for video games. After interning for Shacknews throughout college, Donovan graduated from Bowie State University in 2020 with a major in broadcast journalism and joined the team full-time. He is a huge film fanatic and will talk with you about movies and games all day. You can follow him on twitter @Donimals_