<![CDATA[Halo 2, the shoot-em-up video game my kids love to play (they kill dad a lot), has sold 6.4 million units. At $49.95 a pop, that’s about $319 million in sales, which would make it the fourth biggest grossing movie released in 2004, after The Passion of the Christ ($370 million) and just ahead of The Incredibles ($256 million). Think about that…. And it was only the second-largest seller among video games. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas came in first, according to Reuters.
The video game industry had revenues of $9.9 billion in 2004, Hollywood only about $9.4 billion. Now, I’ve played Halo 2, but it’s no Citizen Kane.]]>
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Halo 2: It would be the fourth-biggest movie of 2004
<![CDATA[Halo 2, the shoot-em-up video game my kids love to play (they kill dad a lot), has sold 6.4 million units. At $49.95 a pop, that’s about $319 million in sales, which would make it the fourth biggest grossing movie released in 2004, after The Passion of the Christ ($370 million) and just ahead of […]