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Halo 4 makes $220m in a day, beating Harry Potter and The Avengers movies
In the UK Halo 4 failed to beat Halo: Reach or Halo 3 in terms of launch week sales, but what about on a global basis?Microsoft announced last night that Halo 4 made over $220 million worldwide in the first 24 hours on sale, beating the record for the biggest day-one opening in US box office history: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, and the biggest movie of 2012: The Avengers, based on US sales alone.Microsoft didn’t disclose sales figures, but according to a Financial Times report it shifted 3.1 million units on its opening day.Read more…
