Global sales revenue of selected games within opening week 2013-2016

Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 15, 2016
This graph presents information on the sales revenue generated by selected game titles within their opening weeks as of march 2016. Between 2013 and 2016, Grand Theft Auto V, developed by Rockstar, was reported to have generated one billion U.S. dollars in revenue within the first week after launch. In the period of six months, between its release in November 2015 until April 2016, Call of Duty: Black Ops III sold 22.5 million units worldwide.

Sales revenue generated by selected game titles within opening week worldwide as of March 2016 (in million U.S. dollars)

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Release date

March 2016

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

as of March 2016

Special properties

figures as reported by developers and/or publishers

Supplementary notes

* GTA V figure is based on the first 3 days at retail.
** Fallout 4 sales figure is based on the first 24 hours at retail.
*** Call of Duty: Black Ops III sales figure is based on the first 72 hours at retail.

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