Call of Duty Elite beta nets 2 million signs up already

Now granted, signing up for a free beta and opening up your wallet to pay for the service’s premium features are two different things. Whether or not Activision makes significant money on the venture will depend on what exactly those premium features are. We were told last month that part of the package would include all-inclusive access to paid downloadable content. Depending on the yearly cost, this could be an attractive alternative to purchasing map packs à la carte.

Call of Duty Elite beta kicks off on July 14 with support forBlack Ops; they’restill accepting applicationsnow. I think I’m going to pass — during my demo of the service, Elite just detailed how bad I am atBlack Opsmultiplayer which threw me into a deep depression for weeks.