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Rockstar's Max Payne 3 ships 3M units in one week

It's been roughly one week since Rockstar's Max Payne 3 hit store shelves, and on Tuesday publisher Take-Two revealed the game has already shipped more than 3 million units.

Tom Curtis, Blogger

May 22, 2012

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Newsbrief: It's been roughly one week since Rockstar's Max Payne 3 hit store shelves, and already the title has shipped more than 3 million units. Take-Two revealed the figure during its most recent financial earnings report, and noted that it expects the title to become one of the most significant games during the 2013 fiscal year. The game received a very warm reception at launch, with critics praising the title for its slick presentation, its focus on storytelling, and its fast-paced gunplay. Max Payne 3 is currently available on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, with a PC version due to launch on June 1.

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Tom Curtis is Associate Content Manager for Gamasutra and the UBM TechWeb Game Network. Prior to joining Gamasutra full-time, he served as the site's editorial intern while earning a degree in Media Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.

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