Take-Two Interactive Reports 142% Rise In Revenue

<p>Take-Two Interactive generated &dollar;366&period;4 million in revenue in the quarter ending June 30&comma; up 142&percnt; from the same period last year&period; This resulted in a profit of &dollar;11&period;2 million&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The main drivers of growth were<em> Grand Theft Auto V<&sol;em> and<em> Borderlands&colon; The Handsome Collection<&sol;em>&period; Sport titles <em>NBA 2K15<&sol;em> and <em>WWE 2K15<&sol;em> also contributed&period; Take-Two noted that digital content and DLC generated much more revenue this year than last year&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>During it&&num;8217&semi;s post-earnings conference call&comma; the company revealed some impressive statistics&colon; <em>Grand Theft Auto V<&sol;em> has sold over 54 million copies across  PC&comma; Xbox One&comma; Xbox 360&comma; PlayStation 4&comma; and PlayStation 3&period; The <em>Civilization<&sol;em> series also hit a new milestone with 31 million units shipped&comma; helped by last year&&num;8217&semi;s <em>Civilization&colon; Beyond Earth&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Over the next two quarters&comma; Take-Two will release <em>NBA 2K16&comma; WWE 2K16&comma;<&sol;em> X<em>COM 2&comma; <&sol;em>and the<em> Beyond Earth<&sol;em> expansion<em> Rising Tide&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Via<&sol;strong> <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;gamespot&period;com&sol;articles&sol;gta-5-ships-54-million-copies-as-take-two-revenue-&sol;1100-6429631&sol;">Gamespot<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;