Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare pre-orders are ridiculously low

6 June 2016
Infinite Warfare

Estimated pre-order data shows that the amount of pre-orders for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare in the United States is much lower than expected.

According to data from VGChartz.com, the upcoming Call of Duty title has an extremely low number of pre-orders, especially when compared to previous games in the franchise.

Check out the pre-order data for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare compared to Call of Duty: Black Ops 3:

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare pre-orders – May 14th 2016
Platform Weeks to Launch Weekly Change Total
PlayStation 4 25 12,222 33,014
Xbox One 25 8,147 30,455
Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 pre-orders – May 16th 2015
Platform Weeks to Launch Weekly Change Total
PlayStation 4 N/A 7,077 423,456
Xbox One N/A 5,435 287,509

The data for Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 reflects the number of pre-orders the title had as of 16 May 2015. Black Ops 3 was released in November 2015.

The pre-order data for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare shows a major drop in sales, with the game performing far worse than Black Ops 3 did before release.

The PlayStation 4 version of the game remains the most popular, with the Xbox One pre-orders of Infinite Warfare trailing closely behind the PlayStation 4 pre-orders.

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare will release on 4 November 2016 for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

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  1. Qasim_ZA
    08.06.2016 at 12:31

    I pre ordered Battlefield 1 instead of this p.o.s! *Flies away*

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