Battlefield 1943 Is Fastest Selling Downloadable Game

EA DICE has announced that Battlefield 1943 has already sold over 600,000 copies making it the fastest selling downloadable game to date.

The game was released on 8 July on XBLA and 9 July on PSN and both versions have already unlocked the Coral Sea map.

"We can't believe how fast our fans reached 43 million kills," said Gordon Van Dyke, producer on Battlefield 1943.

Battlefield 1943 has become the fastest selling downloadable game on Xbox LIVE worldwide, with the PSN version the fastest selling downloadable title in North America.

He added, "We can now truly say that we have set a new standard for what can be done in the downloadable games category and gamers recognize the endless value that Battlefield 1943 provides for just $15."

Check out our review of Battlefield 1943 which is available for 1200 MS Points on XBL or £9.99 GBP on PSN.