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Battlefield 3 has racked up about 1.25 million pre-orders and is tracking ahead of previous game in the franchise, Battlefield: Bad Company 2.
“The game has come off of a very successful gamescom [in Germany],” said EA CFO Eric Brown at Citi 2011 Tech Conference on Wednesday. “As of two weeks ago it won game of the show.”
Brown added: “To date we have about 1.25 million pre-orders on Battlefield 3, so it’s still well ahead of its predecessor title, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, in regards to pre-orders in the same number of weeks till launch. So it’s doing very well.”
Bad Company 2 went on to shift five million copies as of May 2011.
Battlefield 3 hits stores on October 28, followed under two weeks later by Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 on November 8.
Via Gamasutra
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Battlefield 3
- Platform(s): PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Xbox One
- Genre(s): Action, First Person, Shooter
