'Grand Theft Auto 5' outsold almost every game in January

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Rockstar Games is reaping the rewards of keeping GTA Online fresh with things like

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and holiday-themed events for these past few years.

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was the number two selling game last month amid slowing console hardware sales, a bizarre fact considering it debuted almost two-and-a-half years ago. September 2013, to be exact. Of course, that evergreen gateway to GTA Online's multiplayer has also benefitted from a staggered release starting on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, later coming to PC

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PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Regardless, how crazy this is wasn't lost on the NPD Group's David Riley:

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