Call of Duty: Black Ops has become the biggest selling game in UK history, and the biggest selling entertainment of any kind in the UK last year. Black Ops actually went past the previous gaming record holder, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, in the week ending June 5th, which meant it achieved the record in just 30 weeks, compared to the 41 weeks it took Modern Warfare 2. … [Read more...]
Call of Duty: Black Ops sells $1 billion in 6 weeks
Call of Duty: Black Ops has crossed the $1 billion (£648 million) sales mark in under six weeks, having already broken U.S records for pre-order sales, and hitting $650 million (£420 million) in the first five days of release. That five-day total topped the previous record for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, by $100 million (£65 million). As Activision boss Bobby Kotick has … [Read more...]