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Activision sets sights on winning
Activision sets sights on winning
Modern warfare 2 could beat out the safe bet X Factor and Harry Potter brands at Christmas to be the year s top entertainment property. At least that s according to publisher Activision. The publisher is confident the sequel can trump the success of Modern Warfare and World at War to become the ...
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Activision wants Modern Warfare 2 to sell sh*tloads
Destructoid — ... Evil publisher Activision has laid out its nefarious plan to make Modern Warfare 2 the best selling game of all time. Since Activision routinely sacrifices lambs and children to satisfy bargains with the Old Gods, it will likely get what it wants, too. ...

Activision hopes Modern Warfare 2 is 'biggest selling video game of all time'
Joystiq — ... Newsflash: Developers and publishers want you to buy their games. Doubly so if they plan to release their wares during the year-end holidays, as is the case with Modern Warfare 2. In fact, Activision brand manager Simon Wells told MCV that the ...

Activision - We want Modern Warfare 2 to be the biggest selling game of all time
GoNintendo — ... and this objective starts to look viable. We firmly believe we have the potential to be the No.1 entertainment property of the year. The reality for a franchise as large as Call of Duty is that we are competing directly with entertainment propositions outside of the video game space.” - brand manager Simon Wells Well, if you want it to be the best selling game of all time, you need to have it out on multiple formats…correct? Can we get a confirmation of a Wii version…please? Link Posted April 2nd, 2009 at 1:20 pm | ...

Activision Wants 'Modern Warfare 2' To Be "Biggest Selling Video Game Of All-Time"
G4 TV - TheFeed — ... that the company wants "to propel this year's title to be the biggest selling video game of all time. That may raise some eyebrows, but step back and look at the franchise's trajectory through preceding launches, and this objective starts to look viable." Consider my eyebrows raised. There is no doubt that MW2 will sell extremely well on release, but "biggest selling video game of all time" is not possible. Source ...

Activision Wants Call of Duty To Be Biggest Franchise Ever
Evil Avatar - News Items — ... More here. You've got to keep that title on it to count!

Modern Warfare 2 Best-Seller of All Time?
The Escapist : Latest News — ... of this generation's most popular and critically acclaimed games, and it will be hitting shelves during the 2009 holiday season. Naturally, publisher Activision is hoping that the game will sell well - a ludicrous concept, I know. Given CoD4 's popularity, it's certainly not an unreasonable idea. Apparently Activision is hoping that MW2 will sell really, really well. "We want to propel this year's title to be the biggest selling video game of all time," brand manager Simon Wells told MCV UK . "That may raise some eyebrows, but step back and look at the franchise's ...

Activision - "Modern Warfare 2 Will Sell A Ton of Copies"
Planet Xbox 360 — ... such as TV, cinema and music, when it launches this Christmas, but it is still confident the Modern Warfare sequel can beat Harry Potter and other big brands. "We want to propel this year's title to be the biggest selling video game of all time. That may raise some eyebrows, but step back and look at the franchise's trajectory through preceding launches, and this objective starts to look viable." Infinity Ward's Modern Warfare 2 will strike worldwide on November 10, 2009. [SOURCE]

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