Modern Warfare 2 has given Call of Duty its biggest opening weekend in terms of revenue in the series’ history.
In its first three days, the blockbuster game generated $800m worldwide. According to Activision’s numbers makes it the highest grossing piece of entertainment all year, more than 2022’s biggest films Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and Top Gun: Maverick combined.
The previous opening record was held by 2011’s Modern Warfare 3, which made $775m worldwide over five days. The latest game beat this record in just three.
