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Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 matches WWII’s first weekend, PC and digital sales rise

  • Posted byby Mike Minotti
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Activision Blizzard announced today that Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 made $500 million during its first weekend. The first-person shooter released for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on October 12.

That’s actually the same amount that last year’s Call of Duty: WWII made in its opening weekend. But Activion Blizzard also notes that Black Ops 4 set franchise records for combined players, average hours per player, and total numbers of hours played on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.