Raptr Halo: Reach Report

Modern Warefare 2 play time down 50% since launch of Halo: Reach, this report reckons.

Feature by GamesIndustry.biz Contributor

Published on Sept. 24, 2010

Raptr brings the gaming industry another data report. This time, we take a closer look at the extremely popular game, Halo: Reach. The prequel to the original Xbox title that started it all, Halo: Reach has only been out for a week, and has already sold millions of copies and clocked in an insane number of hours played. The Raptr Report highlights just how deeply immersed gamers are into this blockbuster hit.

Highlights from the Raptr Halo: Reach Report include:

The Halo: Reach beta resulted in a 7500% spike in user activity for Halo 3: ODST, which was required to play the beta Halo: Reach players previously clocked in more hours with Modern Warfare 2 than either Halo 3 or Halo 3: ODST Modern Warfare 2’s play time has dropped 50% since the launch of Halo: Reach Over 37% of Halo: Reach players have already beaten the single player game (On Normal or above difficulty) About 1/3 of Halo: Reach players have already racked up 30 hours of gameplay in the 1st week of launch Head over to http://blog.raptr.com for more interesting data including: The top 10 games Halo: Reach stole playtime from on Xbox 360 Single-player completion rates across Halo 3, Halo 3: ODST, and Halo: Reach Top 10 games Halo: Reach players also play We hope you found our Halo: Reach Report enlightening.

The monthly Raptr Report is designed to highlight interesting trends and stats in the gaming industry based on what gamers are actually playing rather than sales data. If you are interested in using our free data services to help shed insight into a gaming query, please reach out to us at reports@raptr.com .

Raptr ( http://raptr.com ) is a free service for gamers that tracks gaming activity for PC, Xbox 360, PS3, and even social games. Raptr also allows gaming activity to be shared automatically with friends on popular social media and IM services like Facebook, Twitter, AIM, Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, ICQ, Steam, Xfire, and Facebook Chat.

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