Halo 3 nabs $170 million on first day

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FROM VARIETY: Estimates place sales at more than 2.5 million units

By Ben Fritz of Variety -- Video Business, 9/27/2007

Sci-fi action sequel bowed to a boffo $170 million in the U.S. on Tuesday, its first day on sale. Microsoft, the game's publisher, didn't release the number of Halo 3 units it sold. Based on the game's price and company sources, however, it's believed to be over 2.5 million.

Read the full story on Variety.com.