TLOU - When is the last time a May release was successful?

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9087 on 05 February 2013

Speaking strictly in terms of sales (not reviews), when was the last time a game released in May was successful in sales?

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Jay520 on 05 February 2013

In terms of sales (not profit)
- Max Payne 3 (over 2.5m units sold to date)
- LA Noire (over 5.0m units sold to date)
- Red Dead Redemption (over 10m units sold to date)

Basically, Rockstar owns May..

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Jaywood2010 on 05 February 2013

Now Im not sure but a lot of rockstar games are released in the 1st quarter. Not sure on if they was released in may though

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gergroy on 05 February 2013

Red Dead was a May game, I think LA Noire was as well. GTA 4 and Mario Kart wii with late april I think. May isn't actually a bad time to release a game.

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badgenome on 05 February 2013

More worryingly, when was the last time Sony advertised a game?

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Tridrakious on 05 February 2013

badgenome said:
More worryingly, when was the last time Sony advertised a game?

Hopefully that changes very soon.

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badgenome said:
More worryingly, when was the last time Sony advertised a game?

I'm sure Sony will advertise this. I mean, it is one of their Flagship games!

... They have to, right...?

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badgenome said:
More worryingly, when was the last time Sony advertised a game?

playstation all sta....grmmm ummm geezzzz... ahhhhh

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9087 on 06 February 2013

Jay520 said:

In terms of sales (not profit)
- Max Payne 3 (over 2.5m units sold to date)
- LA Noire (over 5.0m units sold to date)
- Red Dead Redemption (over 10m units sold to date)

Basically, Rockstar owns May..

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