Faxanadu on 13 February 2008
| steven787 said: 100k for this game in less than a month is good. 100,000 * $50 = $5,000,000 There was little marketing so figure the publishers and developers get a good portion of that maybe $30-35. $3,000,000 probably recovers most of the cost to the dev and the pub. |
I would assume that by now world wide, the game has sold at least 180 - 200K to retailers (130 K to consumer), meaning you could almost double what you calculated. Please keep in mind the actual money publisher and developer make is based on games shipped to retail.
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