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Avatar vs. Modern Warfare 2: By the numbersThe Cut Scene – Video Game Blog by Variety

  Business Management has a really interesting look at how
2009's biggest entertainment properties – "Avatar" and "Modern Warfare
2" – stack up against each other. Now that both have crossed the $1
billion mark in sales, the a…

Modern Warfare 2’s splash effectThe Cut Scene – Video Game Blog by Variety

“Modern Warfare 2” is proving to be a benevolent king of the
video game hill.

The positive effects for Activision and its shareholders are
pretty obvious. When you sell $550 million worth of games in five days, everybody’s
happy. But Microsoft …

A few more “Modern Warfare 2” numbers to knock your socks off

  When a game can make the launch of “Halo 3” look rather
pedestrian, that’s saying something. “Modern Warfare 2” is one of those games.

Activision has released day one revenue of $310 million on
sales of 4.7 million copies – IN JUST TWO …

Modern Warfare 2 is already tearing up the charts

 Tuesday’s launch of “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2” was
already being forecast as the entertainment event of the year, but even that
may have been underselling things.ELSPA reports that first-day sales of the game hit 1.23
million copies in th…