What are the Top 10 Video Games to buy for Christmas? This year’s holiday season will be a fully-packed one with tons of triple A, heavy duty titles on offer in almost every genre for every platform.
We’ve got the definative list of what games you need to buy this Christmas for computer, Xbox 360, Wii, PlayStation 3, etc. We could get in the holiday spirit and do something festive, or just kill time by playing video games.
Here is Nielsen’s Top 20 Games to Buy for Holiday 2011
(Title – Percent of players listing it among their top five)
1. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – 27 percent
2. Gears of War 3 – 19 percent
3. Madden NFL 12 – 19 percent
4. Assassin’s Creed: Revelations – 17 percent
5. Batman: Arkham City – 15 percent
6. The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword – 14 percent
7. Battlefield 3 – 12 percent
8. Just Dance 3 – 12 percent
9. NBA 2K12 –9 percent
10. Need for Speed: The Run – 9 percent
11. Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception – 9 percent
12. Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games – 8 percent
13. Lego Harry Potter: Years 5-7 – 8 percent
14. FIFA Soccer 12 – 8 percent
15. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – 8 percent
16. Dead Island – 7 percent
17. Kinect Sports: Season 2 – 6 percent
18. Resistance 3 – 4 percent
19. Dance Central 2 – 4 percent
20. Deus Ex: Human Revolution – 3 percent
Here let me list of the top 10 Video Games for Christmas 2011 festival:
Top 1: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.
The Elder Scrolls (TES), one of the most beloved role-playing video game (RPG) series out there, is back with part 5. Skyrim, to be released on 11/11/2011 now lets you choose your character from various hero classes. For example, as a Red Guard warrior, you have to stop an ancient evil from entering and destroying the world. Skyrim lets you be the ultimate hero this Christmas.
Platforms: PC, Xbox, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3
Top 2:
Team Fortress 2
A multi-player co-op first-person shooter , Team Fortress 2 will let you and your family light each other up this Christmas. Oh, and did I mention it’s
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Platforms: PC and Mac
Top 3
Half-Life 2
Another first-person shooter, Half-Life 2 is famous for quality gameplay and an intense storytelling style. If you haven’t tried it yet, play it this Christmas.
Platforms: PC/Mac, Playstation 3, Xbox 360, Xbox
Top 4
Project Gotham Racing
Project Gotham Racing is a racing game developed by Bizarre Creations. Project Gotham Racing 4, the latest version in the series, lets you can share instant replays and snapshots of your gameplay on Xbox Live. This game will definitely enhance your group gaming experience this holiday season..
Platform: Xbox 360, Xbox
Top 5:
Gears Of War 3
This first-person shooter, developed by Epic Games, is one of the most anticipated games of 2011, This Christmas; learn how to save the planet by fighting enemies with using cover and squad tactics.
Platform: Xbox 360, PC
Top6-Top10
Tony Hawk: Shred
Tony Hawk: Shred is a peripheral-based, motion-controlled skateboarding game. If you’re a skater, don’t miss this one. Now you can simulate skating on an actual board without stepping outside.
Platform: PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360
Punch Out
As the name suggests, this is a new version of the famous boxing game created by Nintendo. This is the hands down (or should I say ‘dukes up’) choice to reduce stress this Christmas, one jab at a time.
Platform: Wii
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
This is the latest in the story of Link, a mighty hero who tries to stop his kingdom from being destroyed by a parallel dimension. Christmas is a great time to reconnect your family, The Legend of Zelda may be a good game to get them all into the holiday spirit.
Ninja Gaiden III
Christmas 2011, play the role of Ninja Ryu Hayabusa in this action-adventure game, in which you must guide him on a mission to save humanity.
Platform: Xbox 360
Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker
This game is the latest in the Metal Gear series for Sony PlayStation. The story is about a legendary soldier called Naked Snake, a.k.a. Big Boss, who once waged war against the world.
Platform: PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation Vita.