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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 young journalist from Maryland, who likes to game. 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 Scream nerd and film fanatic that will talk with you about movies and games all day. You can follow him on twitter @Donimals_