Grand Theft Auto IV Could "Dampen" Iron Man Release
An industry analyst has suggested the upcoming launch of Iron Man [http://www.rockstargames.com/IV/], which will occur just a few days later.
Mike Hickey of blamed [http://www.janco.com/]by some Hollywood executives for poor box office numbers that month.
"The last significant videogame release, Halo 3, generated over $300 million in sales from its first week in the market," Hickey said in a PS3 [http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9511&Itemid=2], which have both significantly increased their installed bases since the release of Halo 3."
"A GTA IV 25 percent attached rate to a combined Xbox 360 and PS3 installed base at its April 29 release would imply 5.8 million units sold or roughly $360 million in retail sales in the first week of the game's release," he added.
Based on the classic Marvel [http://www.marvel.com/]superhero, Iron Man stars Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeff Bridges and Samuel L. Jackson.
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An industry analyst has suggested the upcoming launch of Iron Man [http://www.rockstargames.com/IV/], which will occur just a few days later.
Mike Hickey of blamed [http://www.janco.com/]by some Hollywood executives for poor box office numbers that month.
"The last significant videogame release, Halo 3, generated over $300 million in sales from its first week in the market," Hickey said in a PS3 [http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9511&Itemid=2], which have both significantly increased their installed bases since the release of Halo 3."
"A GTA IV 25 percent attached rate to a combined Xbox 360 and PS3 installed base at its April 29 release would imply 5.8 million units sold or roughly $360 million in retail sales in the first week of the game's release," he added.
Based on the classic Marvel [http://www.marvel.com/]superhero, Iron Man stars Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeff Bridges and Samuel L. Jackson.
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