NBA 2K21 sells 11 million games and Borderlands 3 continues to skyrocket: these are Take-Two sales

The parent company of 2K Games and Rockstar closes the first fiscal quarter beating expectations.

Midseason financial reporting, Take-Two Interactive has presented the results of its first fiscal quarter (April-June) with very positive data for the parent company 2K Games, Rockstar Games and Private Division . So positive, that they have completely exceeded their expectations, with games like NBA 2K21 reaching a new sales milestone. But let’s not anticipate events, the first thing is the fiscal results.

Micropayments, DLC and in-game purchases are 70% of your incomeTake-Two closes its first quarter with GAAP net income of $ 813,300,000 , a decrease of 2% from the previous year given that in 2020 they experienced the “boom” of the pandemic. However, its net profit is $ 152.3 billion, an annual increase of 72%. From these figures, Take-Two confirms that micropayments , DLC and in-game purchases account for 70% of all its revenue for the period, with NBA 2K21, GTA Online and Red Dead Online among its main contributors.

As for game sales , the North American company has updated the figures for its best-known active titles and their respective sagas. Thus, we know that NBA 2K21 has already sold more than 11 million games, while the NBA 2K saga has a total of more than 112 million sales. Another outstanding title from the company is Borderlands 3 , which already has over 13 million games sold, making it the fastest-selling installment in the series.

Of course, the big star of the period has been the fireproof Grand Theft Auto 5 , or GTA V for friends. As we informed you last night, the open world game already has more than 150 million sales . Here is a list of Take-Two game sales , updated as of June 30. And of course, don’t hesitate to check out the NBA 2K21 analysis and the Borderlands 3 review on our website, as well as the NBA 2K22 presentation trailer .