Take-Two Interactive
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Modern Warfare 2 blows hole in record book...sales during its first five days. That would put it over the $500 million (GBP299 million) record set last year by Grand Theft Auto IV, from Take-Two Interactive Software. Activision didn't say how many units it has shipped. But Lazard... In this article: Activision, Modern Warfare 2, Grand Theft Auto IV, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Grand Theft Auto, Call of Duty, Activision Blizzard, Take-Two Interactive Software, Batman, and Xbox 360 |
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AP Online | 5 days ago
'Call of Duty' setting entertainment records
...in worldwide sales during its first five days. That would put it over the $500 million record set last year by "Grand Theft Auto IV," from Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. Activision didn't say how many units it has shipped. But Lazard...
In this article: Activision, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., Recession, Activision Blizzard Inc., S&P 500, Batman, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Electronic Arts Inc., and Sony
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Reuters | 6 days ago
UPDATE 1- Call of Duty game sells $550 mln in 5 days
...ranging from South America to Afghanistan, beat last year's blockbuster "Grand Theft Auto IV" from Take-Two Interactive Software Inc <TTWO.O> which sold more than $500 million in its first week. Activision did not say how many units were...
In this article: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Activision, Activision Blizzard Inc, United States, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc, Nintendo Co, Bobby Kotick, Electronic Arts Inc, Sony Corp, and Microsoft Corp
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Reuters | November 12, 2009
UPDATE 2-Activision says Call of Duty sets launch record
The previous record for the biggest video game launch was last year's "Grand Theft Auto IV" from Take-Two Interactive Software Inc <TTWO.O>, which sold 3.6 million units or $310 million on the first day. (See FACTBOX [ID:nN10328655]) The...
In this article: Call of Duty, Activision, Take-Two, Revenue, Activision Blizzard Inc, NPD, and GameStop
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washingtonpost.com | 5 days ago
Warfare video game continues to set entertainment records
NEW YORK -- The video game "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" is blasting its way into entertainment history. After hauling in the biggest-ever first-day sales total last week, the game continues to break records. Activision Blizzard,...
In this article: Activision, Activision Blizzard, Take-Two Interactive Software, Batman, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Sony, Microsoft, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, and The Dark Knight
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Reuters | 6 days ago
Call of Duty game sells $550 million in five days
"Call of Duty" game sells $550 million in five days Activision Blizzard Inc said its video game "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" scored record sales of $550 million in its first five days, but the company is still concerned about weak...
In this article: Activision, Activision Blizzard Inc, United States, Nintendo Co, Bobby Kotick, Electronic Arts Inc, Sony Corp, and Microsoft Corp
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Business Wire Entertainment News | November 10, 2009
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. to Present at the BMO Capital Markets 17th Annual Digital Entertainment Conference
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) today announced that Ben Feder, Chief Executive Officer, will present at the BMO Capital Markets 17th Annual Digital Entertainment Conference in New York City on...
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washingtonpost.com | November 12, 2009
'Call of Duty' game sells $310M in 24 hours
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- First-day sales of Activision Blizzard Inc.'s "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" broke records, raking in an estimated $310 million in North America and the United Kingdom alone. The video game went on sale all over...
In this article: Activision, North America, Santa Monica, United Kingdom, Activision Blizzard Inc., Infinity Ward, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., Batman, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3
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Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) (or Take-Two, also known as Take2) is an American publisher, developer, and distributor of video games and video game peripherals. The company's headquarters are in New York City, United States, with international headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. Development studio locations include San Diego, Vancouver, Toronto and Austin, Texas. Take-Two has developed and published many notable games, including the Grand Theft Auto series, the Serious Sam shooter series, the Midnight Club racing series, controversial games Manhunt and Manhunt 2 and most recently BioShock. It owns 2K Games, formerly Visual Concepts prior to its purchase from Sega, and publishes its popular 2K Sports titles. It also acted as the publisher of Bethesda Softworks' 2006 game, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. Take-Two is the target of a hostile takeover bid from rival Electronic Arts issued in February 2008. The bid expired August 18, 2008, and, according to Take-Two, will not be renewed. However, according to CNET, the two companies entered into confidential discussions on August 25, 2008.
- Name:
- Take-Two Interactive Software Inc.
- Type:
- Public (NASDAQ: TTWO)
- Location:
- New York City, New York, United States
- Founded:
- 1993
- Stock Symbol (NASDAQ):
- TTWO
- Industry:
- Video games
- Key People:
- Ben Feder (CEO, President)
- Products:
- Revenue:
- $1,537.5 million USD (2008)
- Net Income:
- $97.1 million USD (2008)
- No. of Employees:
- 2,002 (2007)
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