Activision Blizzard has reported on the success of the latest Call of Duty. The company reported that since the release on October 25, global sales of the shooter have surpassed the $1 billion mark.
The game collected most of the amount in the first three days. Recall that at the end of October, the company reported that the game earned $ 600 million for October 25-27. For comparison, “Avengers: Infinity War” collected $500 million at the box office over the same period.
This is not the end of the achievements of the novelty.
According to the results of the first 50 days of sales of the game, Modern Warfare multiplayer is the most popular multiplayer of the franchise over the past six years. It means that the multiplayer of the new Call of Duty overtakes the previous parts by:
- the number of hours played;
- the average number of hours spent in the game per user;
- the average DAU.
To date, Modern Warfar users have played an astronomical 500 million hours in the multiplayer of the American blockbuster, and the total number of matches was 300 million.
Activision Blizzard explains the large cash register and the popularity of the project:
- the presence of a crossplay;
- cross-progress support;
- by removing season passes from the game;
- by adding combat pass mechanics instead;
- release after release of large-scale free add-ons, including new maps, missions and game modes.
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