First-Quarter Revenue Beats Expectations
Take-Two posted $1.39 billion in revenue for the period from May through July, above its prior guidance range of $1.32 billion to $1.37 billion. Chief executive Strauss Zelnick highlighted positive sales trends across Rockstar titles during the quarter. The company maintained its fiscal 2027 net bookings forecast of $8.0 billion to $8.2 billion.
Exceptional Pre-Order Momentum Cited
Zelnick described GTA 6 pre-order activity as exceptional and said the company had never seen comparable demand. No specific unit or dollar figures were disclosed. The remarks were delivered during the company’s earnings call with investors.
Netflix Extended Look Scheduled
Rockstar announced that an extended look at GTA 6 will premiere on Netflix on August 27 at 3 p.m. ET. Zelnick called Netflix a strong marketing partner and said the company continues to explore new promotional approaches. He indicated the special presentation should further build anticipation ahead of the November 19 launch.