Call of duty: Black Ops sets sellout record

Developer spotlightBy Gamersbook on Nov 1223926

Treyarch's first-person shooter hits $360M at North American and UK stores.

Call of Duty Black Ops screenshot 4

One year ago, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 came out and became a legend by earning $310M during 24h sellout cycle set on November 10, 2009, on USA and UK market.

Less then a year after, Activision COO and CFO Thomas Tippl announced that their product Call of Duty: Black Ops made $360 million at USA and UK retailers also in 24h cycle. Counted in boxes, Black Ops sold through 5.6 million copies while Modern Warfare 2 sold around 4.7 million.

Tippl also added: "I have every confidence that Tuesday's sales are just the first milestone in what will be a tremendous year for Call of Duty and for our company," at the BMO Capital Markets 18th Annual Digital Entertainment Conference.

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