User blog:N7/Black Ops sells 8.4 million units in North America alone this month!

Treyarch's Call of Duty: Black Ops led software sales in the U.S. for November with 8.4 million units sold across three platforms (Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and PC). The new game in the military shooter franchise has become the "7th best-selling game of all time" and accounted for 25% of all video game software sold in November.

Other notable software appearances in the month's combined platform top ten list include Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Donkey Kong Country, and Gran Turismo 5.

Activision Blizzard in Nov. said Call of Duty: Black Ops generated $650 million in the first five days of sale. They also said that Black Ops sold 5.6 million copies through Nov. 9 including pre-order sales. While Modern Warfare 2 generated $310 million in launch sales with 4.6 million copies sold on launch day last year.

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