Black Ops II moves over 1m units at Gamestop to set launch day record

GameStop has announced it sold over 1m copies of Call of Duty: Black Ops II yesterday.

President Tony Bartel told Business Week that the figure is on pace to set the retail chain’s largest launch of all time.

‘Black Ops II’ is shaping up to be our biggest game launch of all time,” Bartel said. GameStop sold more than 1 million units worldwide during our midnight launch period.”

Bartel forecasted as much last month when he called consumer anticipation for the title tremendous,” and likely to be our biggest game launch of all time.”

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