Hollywood is crying that they are going broke. The music industry is crying that they are going broke. They are both blaming online piracy. $400 million in one day is a lot of expendable income that is going to gaming, and thus not being spent on movie tickets, DVDs, CDs, iTunes, etc. It is a redistribution of the wealth. Maybe the entertainment industry should re-invest.

In Créteil, France on the morning of Saturday 5 November 2011, two masked men used a car to collide with a commercial truck and then used tear gas to neutralize the drivers and steal the truck. Inside the truck, the target of the elaborate heist, were an estimated 6,000 copies of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 being shipped in advance of the games 8 November 2011 official release date.

Sacre bleu! I mean, sure it’s cool to be the first to play, but you can take things too far.