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In the corporate space I'd agree, but the Xbox brand isn't to be discounted. The Halo series is a money printing machine. "All in all, the Halo franchise has m
by joenathan 14y ago
In the corporate space I'd agree, but the Xbox brand isn't to be discounted. The Halo series is a money printing machine.
"All in all, the Halo franchise has made nearly $3 billion from sales."
"Halo: Reach, Halo creator Bungie's last Halo game, made more than $200 million in sales in the US and Europe in the first 24 hours of release. This figure eclipsed all previous 2010 US entertainment launches, including the three-day opening weekends of Iron Man 2, Alice in Wonderland and Toy Story 3."
http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2012-10-31-more-than-46-million-halo-games-have-been-sold-worldwide http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2012-10-31-more-than-46-mi...
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/12/us-microsoft-halo-idUSBRE8AB19120121112 http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/12/us-microsoft-halo-...
- kayoone 14y agoThat is $3bn in revenue for the whole series. The first of 5 (?) titles has been released 10 years ago. While this revenue for a game series is impressive, its insignificant given MSFT makes >$70bn in revenue per year.