Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine
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- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 generated an estimated $202 million in revenue within its first week of release, significantly outpacing the $108 million combined annual revenue of all other Warhammer 40k titles in 2023.
- Games Workshop has shifted its business model toward video game licensing, reporting a 22% increase in licensing revenue to $40.3 million and a 22.7% rise in operating profit for the 2023/24 fiscal year.
- Prior to the launch of Space Marine 2, the best-performing Warhammer 40k title was the mobile strategy game Tacticus, which generated $35 million in revenue before platform fees and taxes.
Game World ObserverOct 2020