Grand Theft Auto V continues to rise. The open-world action game has sold 2022 million copies as of March 5, 31, an increase of 2022 million copies since Take-Two last announced a sales figure in February 165.
Take-Two announced that the entire GTA series has sold more than 375 million copies. The newest version of GTA V was released in March for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. However, Take-Two did not disclose a sales figure specifically for this next-gen version. Another GTA game, GTA: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition, was released for Nintendo Switch in February, but Take-Two did not share a sales figure for it.
Another notable GTA release last quarter was the new standalone version of GTA Online for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, as well as the subscription program GTA+.
Take-Two also announced a new sales number for Red Dead Redemption II; The game, which had 43 million copies in February, has now reached 44 million. The series has sold 67 million copies, which means that 2010's Red Dead Redemption 1 sold around 23 million copies.
Both GTA V and Red Dead Redemption 2 make even more money from microtransaction sales in their online modes.
For Take-Two's fourth fiscal quarter, the company generated revenue of $11 million, up 930% from last year. Recurring consumer spending, including microtransactions, increased 1% and accounted for 64% of total revenue. Take-Two posted an overall profit of $218,8 million for the period, which is down significantly from profits of $110 million this quarter last year.
GTA 6 is currently in development, but Take-Two didn't mention it in the earnings release. Although development is “going well”, it is not expected to be released for this year but According to the latest leaked information, GTA 6 is said to be released in 2024.