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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare truly be the belle of the gaming industry in 2011. Proven sales of Raihan's first person shooter game that could reap up to $ 1 billion charge within 16 days. 

According to Activision Blizzard, the game's distributor, this is a fantastic achievement in their history. Including when compared to previous series (Modern Warfare 2) that it took 60 days to match the achievement. 

Achievement COD: Modern Warfare 3 also subvert the achievement gained popular 3D film 'Avatar' who pocketed $ 1 billion in 17 days, or one day later.

Robert Kotick, CEO of Activision Blizzard said that the success of sales of COD: Modern Warfare 3 and prove that the charm of this game is not just for gamers. But for every person in need of entertainment. 

"COD: Modern Warfare 3 and other games that we distribute have been beyond the boundaries of gaming products in the past. Coupled with the social conditions that offer various types of interactive experiences that did not exist before," he said, quoted from Techmeme, Tuesday (13/12 / 2011). 

Modern Warfare is a series-9 from the game Call of Duty series, which first appeared in 2003. This game comes in a variety of platforms, ranging from Microsoft Windows, Xvox, Sony PS3, and Nintendo Wii. 

Previously, Modern Warfare 3 had sold 9.3 million copies in the first day of marketing. These results are also incised with a record as the highest selling game on the first day. Conquering the previous record held by Black Ops by the number of sales 7 million units. 

Though Modern Warfare 3 gets fierce competition, especially from Battlefield 3 which also recently marketed. Battlefield 3 sold 5 million copies in its first week. 

From the platform, at the inaugural sale of Modern Warfare 3 comes mostly from the Xbox 360 with 54%. PS 3 followed by 42%, and the next in the PC and Wii.