There were plenty of headlines for game maker Take Two Interactive last week when it announced that “Grand Theft Auto V” had raked in over $1 billion in sales within three days of its release. That’s quicker than any other form of entertainment has ever managed to earn a billion bucks — it took 17 days for “Avatar” to rake in that much in the cinemas. Avatar ended up making about $2.8 billion thanks to the long life cycle of the film in theaters, something video games can’t exactly replicate. While plenty of people see a movie they love a...