Gamers who want the jump on the 10th installment of Call of Duty: Ghosts will be glad to know that Future Shop and Best Buy are opening stores early across Canada for the November 5 launch.

More than 100 Future Shop stores are opening at midnight at the eve of Monday, November 4 to start selling the popular game, which has racked up sales of $8 billion worldwide over the past decade. All Best Buy stores will open at 12:01AM to start selling the shooter game.

Stores will be giving away official swag such as T-shirts, hats, posters and Xbox points cards.

At a special launch event in Vancouver on November 4 at 9PM - 12 midnight, developers from Activision will be on hand to meet customers and sign autographs at Future Shop, 798 Granville Street (at Robson St.).

Also at 9PM in Toronto at Best Buy's Bay and Dundas store, fans have a chance to check out Dual-stage Quad Copter Flight Training Course, local DJ teams and enter special draws for prizes.

The game is available on the following consoles: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One and Nintendo Wii U.

Incidentally, Megan Fox will be featured in the first promotional ad airing on Nov. 2, which features Frank Sinatra from the grave and the destruction of Las Vegas.

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