Electronic Theatre reports on official confirmation that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has broken the UK's launch day sales record, nearly doubling the record set by Grand Theft Auto IV.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 did not fail to live up to the expectations as one of the most eagerly anticipated videogames releases of all time. Initial first day UK sales - November 10th - reveal that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 sold an estimated 1.23 million units, grossing around £47 million.

kevcothirtythree via electronictheatre.co.uk »