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Sunday 08 November 2009 7:00 pm

Call of Duty to beat records

By: admindrupal

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In fresh evidence of a buoyant gaming market, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 – released tomorrow – is set to smash records for the fastest selling video game of all time. The video game has already received 2.4m pre-orders in the United States alone. Online retailer Play.com said that demand is already running 75 per cent higher than previous record holder – Grand Theft Auto IV.

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