A report on the announcement that Activision's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has now surpassed $1 billion in retail sales worldwide, eclipsing many motion-picture releases of 2009.

Activision Blizzard, Inc. has announced today that Infinity Ward's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 continues to set sell-through records. The undeniably successful videogame has now crossed the $1 billion mark in retail sales worldwide since its launch in November, according to internal Activision estimates.

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