Skylanders series hits $500 million in US lifetime sales, 3rd best-selling UK franchise of all time
Skylanders – the toy-based game franchise from developer Toys For Bob and publisher Activision has amassed a whopping $500 million in US sales since the original game Spyro’s Adventure launched in 2011.
In a statement passed to VG247, UK score-keepers GfK Chart Track have announced that Skylanders is the 3rd best-selling game franchise in Britain to date, behind Call of Duty at first and FIFA at second.
The franchise has amassed $500 million in America alone since it began, and the second game in the series – Skylanders: Giants – has made $195 million in America since it launched last year. The figure covers sales of the actual game, accessories and toy packs.
Complete article at
http://www.vg247.com/2013/01/11/skylanders-series-hits-500-million-in-us-lifetime-sales-3rd-best-selling-uk-franchise-of-all-time/
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My god... why don't others copy this idea?? that's a lot of small toys...
Lego, Disney, Pokemon should do this to..
Face the future.. Gamecenter ID: nikkom_nl (oh no he didn't!!)
