GameStop Announces Exclusive Pre-Order Campaign for Call of Duty: Black Ops Annihilation DLC

June 17, 2011 | Filed under: Gaming,Gaming PR | Posted by:

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Gamestop is doing a special for you COD fans..

 

(BUSINESS WIRE)–GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest multichannel retailer of video games, announced today that Call of Duty: Black Ops Annihilation can now be pre-ordered exclusively at U.S. GameStop locations. Annihilation is the third downloadable content (DLC) release for Call of Duty: Black Ops and is only available for pre-order at GameStop.

“Building on GameStop’s record-breaking, initial pre-order DLC campaign for the Escalation pack, we partnered with Microsoft and Activision for a second time to create a full pre-order campaign for Annihilation, exclusively for our customers”

Annihilation features four new multiplayer maps: Hangar 18, Drive-In, Silo and Hazard. In addition, players will also enjoy an all-new Zombies experience, Shangri-La, an exotic and mysterious map filled with deadly traps, dark secrets and innovative gameplay that will challenge even the most daring Zombie hunters.

“Building on GameStop’s record-breaking, initial pre-order DLC campaign for the Escalation pack, we partnered with Microsoft and Activision for a second time to create a full pre-order campaign for Annihilation, exclusively for our customers,” commented Tony Bartel, president of GameStop.

Call of Duty: Black Ops Annihilation will be available on June 28 for $14.99 and is available for pre-order beginning today. Customers may use trade credits towards their purchase. For more information on Annihilation visit www.GameStop.com.

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