Take-Two’s bookings grew 53% to $1.5 billion in September quarter but lowers outlook

Take-Two Interactive said its bookings grew 53% to $1.5 billion in the second fiscal quarter ended September 30.

During the quarter, the New York company saw continued sales of Grand Theft Auto V, a blockbuster game launched in 2013, as cumulative sales grew to 170 million. However, the company lowered its guidance in the current third fiscal quarter ending December 31 (the all-important fourth calendar quarter) and the full fiscal year as it is wary of macroeconomic and geopolitical events.

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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.