Zelda: Breath of the Wild Needs to Sell 2 Million to Become Profitable

Jun 29 2016 by Gamespot

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild needs to sell 2 million units in order to become profitable, according to Nintendo.

The figure was revealed during a shareholder meeting in Japan, which was liveblogged by Twitter user NStyle and translated by Cheesemeister. During it, the Mario creator discussed what it will take to recover development costs.

.@NStyles ...will be helpful in the next production. The costs will be recovered by selling in large volumes, passing 2m sales.

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