Battlefield 3 sells through 8 million of 12 million total shipped

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In the month of November, EA moved another 3 million copies of Battlefield 3. At least, that's according to numbers revealed yesterday by EA CFO Eric Brown at the Baird Technology Conference in San Francisco (as reported by Game Informer), which has the game selling 8 million units in total across all its platforms out of 12 million shipped.

As with most major game launches, both the shipped and sold amounts of the game have dropped significantly since launch, with two million being pushed to retail from EA in the month of November versus 10 million during the first week. The game's first big expansion -- "Back to Karkand" -- is set to be released some time in December, with PS3 owners getting a crack at it one

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Source: http://www.joystiq.com/2011/11/30/battlefield-3-sells-through-8-million-of-12-million-total-shippe/#comments

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PacPosted:

THEY CAN RELEASE THEIR "Back to Crackland" map pack but the bottom line is this game is complete garbage.

CastleCrashersPosted:

Legitsmith Call Of Duty : Modern Warfare 3 sold out to little children
Battlefield 3 sold out to the mature men and women of the gaming community... Battlefield 3 in the end kicked Modern Warfare 3's ****....
Dont start a flame war, it just gets old. Talk about BF in BF Sections and news posts and talk about CoD in Cod Sections and news posts

BF3Posted:

Glad to be one of those 8 million.

Great game.

Necklace_JrPosted:

Call Of Duty : Modern Warfare 3 sold out to little children
Battlefield 3 sold out to the mature men and women of the gaming community... Battlefield 3 in the end kicked Modern Warfare 3's ass....