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There were a lot of amazing games released in 2015, and while the likes of Star Wars Battlefront and Fallout 4 captured headlines, an old standby shot its way to the top of the sales chart.
According to NPD, the game industry’s retail tracking group, Call of Duty: Black Ops III was
the year’s biggest seller — not that it should come as much of a surprise. Last year, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare topped the list, though more impressively, 2015 marks the seventh year in a row that the Call of Duty franchise has been the No. 1 seller in North America. All told, the franchise has now passed the 250 million mark. Man, gamers sure like shooting stuff.
The rest of the year’s Top 10 includes the usual suspects, like Madden (No. 2), NBA 2K (No. 6), and Minecraft ( No. 7). Despite their November releases, Fallout 4 and Star Wars: Battlefront nabbed the third and fourth spots, respectively. And just to once again remind you that it’s Call of Duty’s......click to view full story:http://imus-tech..com.ng/2016/01/call-of-duty-bestselling-game-of-year.html#more

How can a game that hasn't been released yet as at 2016 be 2015's best seller?

khalhokage:
How can a game that hasn't been released yet as at 2016 be 2015's best seller?

Err...it came out in November.

cao:
Err...it came out in November.

Zombies anyone?

cao:
Err...it came out in November.

Wasn't that just the beta? We're talking about CoD: Black Ops 3 right?

Yeah, it came out last year. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call_of_Duty:_Black_Ops_III.

khalhokage:
Wasn't that just the beta? We're talking about CoD: Black Ops 3 right?

Not the beta, CoD always comes out in November. I even have it, infact several NLers have it.

youmour:
Zombies anyone?

Got work today, maybe later in the week? Then maybe I could piss off more French dudes with my abysmal performance.

cao:
Not the beta, CoD always comes out in November. I even have it, infact several NLers have it.

wow, I had no idea.