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Take-Two says all four of its October game launches have been 'flawless'

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Take-Two Interactive has executed well on its launch of four high-quality games in a single month, according to Strauss Zelnick, chairman of the Grand Theft Auto V publisher in a conference call with analysts today.

Take-Two also released a half-dozen iOS and Android games during the second fiscal quarter ended Sept. 30. Zelnick said the company showed it could release four major titles in a month with the launches of Civilization: Beyond Earth, NHL 2K15, NBA 2K15, and Borderlands 2: The Pre-Sequel. Karl Slatoff, president of Take-Two said in the call that he foresees a “fantastic holiday season” in the current quarter.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.