Ativisition's CEO said that while game pre-orders are decreasing on Wednesday, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare pre orders are "significantly above" Call of Duty: Ghosts.
CEO Eric Hirshberg said in an earnings call that Call of Duty isn't "protected" from a dropoff in pre-
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"However, within that context, we still expect for Call of Duty to lead the industry in pre orders once again this year," he said, based on GameSpot. "We look to other metrics too, and we're seeing a lot of strength in those metrics... It's significant to notice that pre orders are only one data point that we look at in determining the impetus of a franchise like this."
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The orders for Advanced Warfare should come at no surprise as the game's preview was the most-viewed YouTube preview from April to June. It features Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey.
CinemaBlend notes that Advanced Warfare's multiplayer trailer will be released in August.
Sledgehammer Games said it'll demonstrate the game's multiplayer during a live event before Gamescom, which is coming this month.
"Our multiplayer has what I'm going to call the largest set of new, as you call it, trendy equipment that you've seen in a long time," said Sledgehammer Games' Michael Condrey this year. "It's a huge step forward, from three years in development we have been able to innovate across the game. Everything you saw today... just More Gaming News picture what that is going to mean for multiplayer."
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