“Grand Theft Auto IV’s first week performance represents the largest launch in the history of interactive entertainmen”t, and we believe these retail sales levels surpass any movie or music launch to date.
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>GTA IV: Best-Selling…Thing, Ever.
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Ben
May 8, 2008 at 11:40 am
>And it’s fun to play toooooo!
eriK
May 8, 2008 at 2:42 pm
>I thought so too for the one day I could play it before my Xbox died. I do think the story is the best part, I truly care what happens to Niko Bellic.
Matt
May 9, 2008 at 6:28 pm
>This suggests to me that either the state of the economy isn’t quite as bad as I’ve been lead to believe to this point, or there are a lot of people out there whose priorities need to be straightened out.
eriK
May 9, 2008 at 11:04 pm
>this isn’t Myanmar where people are starving in the streets. $60 isn’t going to make or break you, especially if you’re in your teens with a lot of discretionary income.
Matt
May 10, 2008 at 10:10 am
>It’s got to be more than just teens if it sold 5 million copies in the first week. Besides, this game is rated Mature (M). Are you suggesting that Teens are side-stepping the ESRB-imposed rating system? *Gasp* D: