Modern Warfare 3 notches up $1 billion in sales after barely two weeks on the market. That's faster than most Hollywood blockbusters hit 10 figures.
In 2009, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 eclipsed the first-week box office receipts of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and The Dark Knight. This year, Activision says Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 took down Avatar. Here, a by-the-numbers look at MW3's golden November:
16
Days it took Modern Warfare 3 to reach $1 billion in sales
17
Days it took Avatar to hit $1 billion in sales
6.5 million
Number of those copies sold in the first 24 hours
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