# Grand Theft Auto 5 averages more copies sold per year than most megahits manage in their entire lifetime, with a total of 230 million since 2013

> You won't win any prizes for guessing that Grand Theft Auto 5 has sold well since its initial 2013 release, several lifetimes ago, but on a recent Take-Two earnings call, CEO Strauss Zelnick revealed the up-to-date,…

- **Source:** [Pcgamer](https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/grand-theft-auto-5-averages-more-copies-sold-per-year-than-most-megahits-manage-in-their-entire-lifetime-with-a-total-of-230-million-since-2013/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a7a4093c4a62446ef00a7dd)
- **Published:** 2026-08-10
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #auto #grand #theft #million #sold #copies #since #averages
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