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Modern Warfare 3 release date

Amazon confirms 8th November launch.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 hits UK shelves on 8th November, according to an Amazon listing.

If true, that confirms reports from Eurogamer sources published last week.

Activision finally took the lid off its forthcoming FPS sequel over the weekend, following a massive leak on Friday that dumped full plot and gameplay details on the internet.

A number of trailers have since surfaced, which you can check out below.