New Xbox Live record: 2 mil players at one time

13.11.2009
Earlier today, reported that a Microsoft exec recently boasted that this past Tuesday was the biggest day in the history of Xbox Live, with over two million players on the service simultaneously. Xbox spokesman Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb corroborated the achievement with a earlier today.

Despite the fact that a large group of Xbox Live users suddenly found themselves , the allure of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2's launch likely brought more gamers than ever onto Microsoft's servers. Between this and Activision making good on its boast of "," Modern Warfare 2 has had quite a record-breaking week.