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Fallout: New Vegas ships 5 million

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Bethesda Softworks, a ZeniMax Media company, announced today that its highly anticipated title, Fallout: New Vegas, has enjoyed record sales at launch, reflecting the huge consumer demand for the game.

Five million units of Fallout: New Vegas were shipped worldwide for the Xbox, PlayStation 3, and Games for Windows, with a heavy volume of digital downloads, representing well over $300 million in retail sales. In addition, the Fallout: New Vegas strategy guide was one of Amazon’s best sellers among all books.

“We are delighted by the reception Fallout: New Vegas has received from fans around the world,” said Vlatko Andonov, president of Bethesda Softworks.” Despite the large launch quantities for this title, we have already received substantial re-orders from our retail partners, underscoring the tremendous popularity of this highly entertaining game. We believe Fallout: New Vegas will be the “must buy” title for gamers throughout the holiday season.”

Fallout: New Vegas, the follow-up to Fallout 3, brings this beloved franchise to a location only Fallout could do justice: Vegas. Fallout: New Vegas, developed at Obsidian Entertainment, has been rated M for Mature by the ESRB. Check out
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