{"id":50458,"date":"2026-11-10T06:34:56","date_gmt":"2026-11-10T05:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/10\/take-two-q2-net-bookings-fall-18-to-1-6bn-as-nba-2k27-misses-forecast-but-gta-6-pre-orders-are-tracking-far-in-excess-of-expectations\/"},"modified":"2026-11-10T06:34:56","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T05:34:56","slug":"take-two-q2-net-bookings-fall-18-to-1-6bn-as-nba-2k27-misses-forecast-but-gta-6-pre-orders-are-tracking-far-in-excess-of-expectations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/10\/take-two-q2-net-bookings-fall-18-to-1-6bn-as-nba-2k27-misses-forecast-but-gta-6-pre-orders-are-tracking-far-in-excess-of-expectations\/","title":{"rendered":"Take-Two Q2 net bookings fall 18% to $1.6bn as NBA 2K27 misses forecast but GTA 6 pre-orders are &#8220;tracking far in excess&#8221; of expectations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Publisher reiterates full-year net bookings outlook of $8 billion to $8.2 billion ahead of GTA 6&#8217;s launch next week<\/p>\n<p>                                                                                                                                            Image credit: Rockstar Games                                         <\/p>\n<p>Take-Two Interactive has published its financial results for its second fiscal quarter, with net bookings down 18% to $1.60 billion and net revenue down 16% to $1.50 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Net bookings came in slightly below the $1.62 billion to $1.67 billion the publisher had advised. Take-Two said NBA 2K27 had the second-highest net bookings launch in the series&#8217; history, but still fell short of its forecast for the period.<\/p>\n<p>The company has kept its full-year net bookings outlook at $8 billion to $8.2 billion, with Grand Theft Auto 6 due to launch on November 19.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what you need to know:<\/p>\n<p> The numbers <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Net revenue: $1.50 billion (down 16% year-on-year)<\/li>\n<li>Net loss: $54 million (compared to $133.9 million loss in the year-ago quarter)<\/li>\n<li>Total net bookings: $1.60 billion (down 18% year-on-year)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> The highlights <\/p>\n<p>NBA 2K27 has sold over 4 million units since its September 4 launch. Take-Two said the launch window was &#8220;unusually busy,&#8221; and expects net bookings and engagement to pick up in the second half of the fiscal year as more post-launch content arrives.<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"echo_read_more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gamesindustry.biz\/take-two-q2-net-bookings-fall-18-to-16bn-as-nba-2k27-misses-forecast-but-gta-6-pre-orders-are-tracking-far-in-excess-of-expectations\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0More Info >>><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Publisher reiterates full-year net bookings outlook of $8 billion to $8.2 billion ahead of GTA 6&#8217;s launch next week Image credit: Rockstar Games Take-Two Interactive has published its financial results for its second fiscal quarter, with net bookings down 18% to $1.60 billion and net revenue down 16% to $1.50 billion. Net bookings came in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":50459,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","wpai_meta_description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[3370,36,638],"class_list":["post-50458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-gaming","tag-financials","tag-mixtv","tag-take-two-interactive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50458\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}