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'Gears of War 3' sales surpass 3 million mark in first week
By Hector Cortez Sep 30, 2011, 20:11 GMT
In just one week, Gears of War 3 has already grossed more than any 2011 video game to date.
Following more than 22,000 midnight madness launch events, Microsoft and Epic Games today announced that Gears of War 3 sold more than three million copies worldwide in its first week since release.
In just one week, Gears of War 3 has already grossed more than any 2011 video game to date. In addition to topping this year’s sales charts, the Gears of War franchise is the first Xbox 360 exclusive franchise introduced this console generation to surpass the billion dollar sales milestone. And if that wasn't enough, the game has garnered more than 50 perfect review scores, making it the highest-rated Xbox 360 exclusive of the year.
Gears of War 3 is available in three distinct editions – Standard, Limited, and Epic. For a limited time only, both a custom-designed Xbox 360 Limited Edition Gears of War 3 Console and Limited Edition Wireless Controller are available at retail.
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