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Red Dead Redemption 2 Surpasses Wii Sports in Sales

May 21, 2026 at 20:30
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  • Red Dead Redemption 2 sells 85 million copies to date
  • It has overtaken Wii Sports as the third best-selling game ever
  • Excitement grows for a potential Red Dead Redemption 3

Rockstar Games' acclaimed title, Red Dead Redemption 2, continues its impressive sales trajectory, achieving a total of 85 million copies sold as of March 2026. This marks its highest sales in any year since its release in 2018, allowing it to surpass Wii Sports as the third best-selling game of all time.

While GTA Online receives more frequent updates and revenue, the community remains hopeful for a future installment, Red Dead Redemption 3, fueled by comments from industry veterans like Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser. As Rockstar's focus shifts to the highly anticipated GTA 6, fans eagerly await what’s next for the Wild West franchise.

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