The most desired games of Christmas 2011

30 September 2011

Market research group / elf workers’ union rep Nielsen has made a list, checked it twice, and determined that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is the number one most wanted game this holiday season.

Of the 5,000 gamers polled, more than a quarter of respondents cited Infinity Ward’s next FPS blast-o-rama as their wish list favourite.

This was followed by Gears of War 3, Madden NFL 12, Assassin’s Creed: Revelations, Batman: Arkham City, and The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, with Battlefield 3 only coming in at number seven.

The full list includes:

•    Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (27%)
•    Gears of War 3 (19%)
•    Madden NFL 12 (19%)
•    Assassin’s Creed: Revelations (17%)
•    Batman: Arkham City (15%)
•    The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (14%)
•    Battlefield 3 (12%)
•    Just Dance 3 (12%)
•    NBA 2K12 (9%)
•    Need for Speed: The Run (9%)
•    Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception (9%)
•    Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games (8%)
•    Lego Harry Potter: Years 5-7 (8%)
•    FIFA Soccer 12 (8%)
•    The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (8%)
•    Dead Island (7%)
•    Kinect Sports: Season 2 (6%)
•    Resistance 3 (4%)
•    Dance Central 2 (4%)
•    Deus Ex: Human Revolution (3%)

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