 For the launch of "Ripper", Take 2 announced shipments of 160,000 copies to retailers during the game's debut week, and called it "our biggest game to date".According to Take 2, the game sold above 150,000 units by the end of October 1996 and earned 28.7% of all company revenue during that fiscal year, the total of which was $12.5 million.The company's income in that period was $349,074.