Battlefield 3 is released in the U.S. today and Friday in Europe and it is, according to Electronic Arts, “the biggest launch” of its history in the genre of first-person shooter. The game reserves of EA DICE are close to three million units worldwide since the data dumped by the multinational.

Despite having achieved a 9.5 in its version for PC, to attract the attention of millions of players with their beta and show, by right, the great work of the study, competition, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 continues to outpace in reserve action game published by Electronic Arts.

The work of Infinity Ward Activision and recorded reserves of only 1.9 million units for Xbox 360 version in the U.S.. If we add to this data reserved for Playstation 3 games (773 042) and PC (84 716) as well as their counterparts in other markets, the figure is over three million copies.

The premiere of Modern Warfare 3 will occur officially in November for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC. What person shooter end up taking the upper hand commercially speaking in this season of the video game industry?

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