 By Ben Gilbert
el 15-Sep-2011 |
Dead Island publisher Deep Silver has gotta be totally stoked, having gone from relative obscurity to successful worldwide game publisher in the span of just one week. It seems that the company's latest release -- the much ballyhoo'd Dead Island -- has already shipped 1 million units to retail in the US, and the publisher expects to have moved 2 million units to retail worldwide by the end of its second week on shelves (that's this Sunday, folks).
"The critical 'first week' of game sales has been an enormous sales success for Deep Silver," company COO Geoff Mulligan said in a press release. "We're working quickly with our distribution partner in North America, Square Enix, to restock shelves as quickly as we can." With any luck, Square and Deep Silver can fill those restocking orders before the masses of shambling consumers arrive at retail for a taste of the zombie-filled action/RPG.Continue reading Dead Island ships 1 million to NA retail in first week, 2 million worldwide expected by week's end  Dead Island ships 1 million to NA retail in first week, 2 million worldwide expected by week's end originally appeared on Joystiq on Thu, 15 Sep 2011 07:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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