From gamerscoreblog.com (http://gamerscoreblog.com/team/archive/2008/05/07/559006.aspx ) (FYI: MS owned blog): [QUOTE] The Gamerscore Blog would like to congratulate Rockstar on the launch of Grand Theft Auto IV. GTA sold over 6 million units, and broke the entertainment record with over $500 million in sales. I got some data from the US team, and I'm here to share that news with you: * Actual MS sales data from last week shows Xbox 360 console sales at retail went up 54% week-over-week as a result of GTA's success * According to retailers more than 60% of all GTA games sold in the first week were the Xbox 360 version * Retailers are telling us that the game is attaching strongly to new console sales, with roughly 40% of new consoles selling with a copy of Grand Theft Auto IV Regarding Xbox LIVE: * In the first week, more than 2.3 million people played Grand Theft Auto IV on Xbox LIVE * GTA IV is now the number one played game on Xbox LIVE * Over the weekend, we saw the Xbox LIVE service reach 1 million concurrent users * Gamers have unlocked more than 12 million achievements worth over 100 million gamerscore points in GTA * Grand Theft Auto IV set a new record for time played, with the average gamer spending more than four hours playing the game on LIVE in the first week alone [/QUOTE]

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