Call of Duty_ Ghosts Isn't the Year's Biggest Entertainment Launch

By Alex Chen | January 01, 0001

In each of the past pg123 four years, Activision has followed Call of Duty‘s release date with a triumphal announcement that the latest edition of the game was “the biggest entertainment launch” of the year or in history, comparing it to blockbuster movie franchises since there was no other game to come close. They didn’t say that this time. Activision CEO Bobby Kotick, in a statement, settled for calling Call of Duty “by far the largest console franchise of this generation,” which it probably is. As far as what might be the biggest entertainment launch of the year, Grand Theft Auto V is a good guess.cnx.cmd.push(function(){cnx({"playerId":"e3616d04-4972-4839-a63a-c6975e2e9731","settings":{"advertising":{"macros":{"AD_UNIT":"/23178111854/od.kotaku.com/article","CHILD_UNIT":"article","POST_ID":"1459441934","POST_TYPE":"post","CHANNEL":"uncategorized","SECTION":"","SUBSECTION":"","CATEGORIES":"uncategorized","TAGS":"activision,call-of-duty","NOP":"0"},"timeBeforeFirstAd":0}}}).render("cnx-player-main")}); https://kotaku.com/why-rockstar-released-gta-v-for-current-gen-consoles-1356077733 GTA‘s publisher boasted of worldwide sales surpassing $1 billion “during its first three days on sale,” calling that figure an estimate. Call of Duty also brags of a $1 billion figure but it’s not as grand; it’s $1 billion in inventory “sold in” to retailers, which h25 com เข้าสู่ระบบ only means that stores pg123

worldwide ordered up $1 billion worth of product from the publisher. That’s not $1 billion paid by customers. Last year, Activision raked in an estimated $500 million in first-day sales—still a record above other Call of Duty launches garnering between $300 and $400 million on day one. The latest statement didn’t estimate what day one sales for Ghosts were. h25 com เข้าสู่ระบบ

The other angle could be that Call of Duty: Ghosts’ launch is split by the โค้ดเครดิตฟรีสมาชิกใหม่ล่าสุด new console launches coming, even if it’s a week (or two) from Friday. People may be waiting for that before slapping down the $60 on CoD. So Activision might come back to us after Nov. 22 to say, hey, it was the biggest entertainment launch of the year. Or in history. Or both. To contact the author of this post, write to [email protected] or find him on Twitter โค้ดเครดิตฟรีสมาชิกใหม่ล่าสุด

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