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Gamers Gearing Up for Call of Duty: Black Ops II

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    Lt. Col Oliver North on his work with Activision and the latest game in the videogame franchise.

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Activision call of duty video game franchise is huge successful.

The game makes billions of dollars.

Well a new version of the game call of duty black -- to comes out this November but Activision isn't the only one making money.

The Telecom all of it off he's promoting the grave look she's right here in new you'll witness Connell.

We'll bit more than promoting the game I don't know where I guess this is a financial price or it will -- -- making serious money illness that can bring it what they're paying me and I that I get paid about the the thing that's appropriate I'm not getting shot at like I do for -- how do I go overseas.

It was suspects you know the special ops guys.

They put Fox News pays the mortgage shot at the record and will now taking what I do in the battlefield covering them.

And applying it to this look at the future of warfare.

There's been a very exciting opportunities -- really -- you sit down with with guys who plan how to make this game and put it onto the screen right when he didn't.

Well we do a lot of what else and so -- have a scenario that -- have worked with them on -- -- again they came to me I didn't go to them -- -- came to me and said.

Would you be interest doing this I believe that this is a valuable -- ever won because our military uses these kinds of things.

I've seen them on the battlefield in Afghanistan.

Using these games and it's earlier iterations of actually out there on the battlefield using these kinds of things that basically train and entertain themselves very very realistic.

This one takes a look at the future.

So there's a lot of what this what if they device can do this or that kind of thing.

And I will sit there were those guys and say that looks like yeah that looks good.

And of course these are remarkably talented young people they really where most -- -- enough to be my grandchildren and a twenty something cornea and -- a very very talented.

It's it's a great pleasure to work with them because it will do that kind of what if scenario and you say yes this machine could do -- in twenty years yes -- -- outside poll do you like that like that's exactly it Paul -- in front of what you're seeing some of that some of the -- materials it's it's -- -- This showed that does not actually hit the bookshelves salute the the bookstores in place where you can buy it.

The second -- out there till November 13.

But there's already people buying it reserving online because.

Of the enormous sales behind the comes all of Judy is the most successful most profitable entertainment products in history it is that's -- incredible to me that that is eighty video game you're there over a million players at any minute is this about my point of -- Korea you on now promoting the most profitable video -- entertainment -- in the world and -- and Oliver North is that -- -- have to say the most.

Successful.

Pleasing part of my entire career was being US marine with.

Being able to do what I do for a -- snooze and go out -- and let them tell their story.

Being able to do this kind of thing that the -- it really does a lot of the special operations guys and I go with what about your -- opinion companies don't proud of something they would -- -- -- I shall -- I have enough.

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