Xbox 360 lovers

Afghanistan-set reboot of EA’s once-dominant shooter series arrives in North America on Oct. 12, Europe on Oct. 15.

Activision’s Call of Duty series has dominated the military first-person shooter space for the past several years, with Modern Warfare 2 racking up over $1 billion in sales before its developer was roiled by turmoil. Today the publisher announced that the game would ship on October 12 on the PC, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360.

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