Mass Effect 3 Flying Off The Shelves
Friday, 9th March 2012Posted in Blog Archive, Gaming
Tags: bioware, DLC, ea, John Riccitiello, MassEffect3, ME3, sales, stats
Written by: Craig Hunter
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EA has now announced the sales numbers for its recently released sci-fi action hit Mass Effect 3. We all expected Mass Effect 3 to make headway in the sales department but the numbers coming out of EA are quite staggering. Mass Effect 3 had an ambitious midnight sale the day of the game’s launch, possibly pushing the title to sell over 890,000 copies in its first 24 hours in North America alone.
Yesterday at the Wedbush Technology Media and Telecommunications Conference, which took place in New York City, John Riccitiello of EA spoke about ME3 meeting the company’s expectations”
“We anticipated it doing well, so we’re happy.”
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