Activision has released the first details of the latest instalment in its best-selling Call of Duty series.

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Modern Warfare 3 is the first title in two years to be developed by Infinity Ward, the creator of the Call of Duty series.

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The Call of Duty series is popular with both casual and core gamers, fostered by a sizeable install base with current-gen consoles.

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