By Meena Kar
Nov.13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Prolong wait of the gamers for “Modern Warfare 2″ came to an end after the new installment hit the market this week. The game has created a great hype in the market prior to its release and its launch in the festive season has made it an instant hit. According to the sources, the newly released game of “Modern Warfare 2″ has crossed all the records of the video game sales and set a new history.

Sources stated that more than 4.7 million copies of the game have already been sold in the market. It topped all the opening day sales record of the entertainment industry and bagged three hundred ten million dollars from United Kingdom and North America. Demand of the game is expected to be equally high in other parts of the world.

Numerous video game lovers had lined up in front of the stores to get a copy of the game immediately after its market release. It looked like active gamers did not want to waste time to get hold of their very own copy. The rush for this new video game is expected to continue for some more days as it has gained huge appreciation from game addicts all over the world.

The new game belonging to the series, “Call of Duty” has not only made the gamers happy but also pleased the retailers. In this slow market, the game has helped them to earn thousands of dollars. Tony Bartel, Executive Vice President of Gamestop said that they were satisfied with the sales and have already placed more orders for the game.