Microsoft has released their most played Xbox 360 games of 2011, and surprise surprise Call of Duty took the top spot. Well, actually, Call of Duty took ALL the top spots.
Coming in at 1st, 2nd and 3rd respectively are Call of Duty: Black Ops, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Halo Reach managed 4th, while Battlefield 3 came skulking in at 5th.
Interestingly, 12 of the Top 20 games weren’t even released in 2011, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare managed to make the list at 14th, despite being over 3 years old.
Check out the full list:
1. Call of Duty: Black Ops
2. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
3. Modern Warfare 2
4. Halo: Reach
5. Battlefield 3
6. Skyrim
7. Gears of War 3
8. FIFA 12
9. FIFA Soccer 11
10. Madden NFL 12
11. GTA IV
12. NBA 2K11
13. Battlefield: Bad Company 2
14. Call of Duty 4
15. Battlefield 3 Beta
16. Halo 3
17. Gears of War 2
18. Forza Motorsport 4
19. Red Dead Redemption
20. Call of Duty: World at War
As for Xbox LIVE Arcade, Pinball FX2 took the top spot, followed closely by Full House Poker and Castle Crashers. Here’s the full 20:
1. Pinball FX2
2. Full House Poker
3. Castle Crashers
4. Fruit Ninja Kinect
5. From Dust
6. Trials HD
7. Magic: The Gathering – Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012
8. Dead Rising 2: Case West
9. Torchlight
10. Toy Soldiers: Cold War
11. Plants vs. Zombies
12. Portal: Still Alive
13. Bastion
14. Limbo
15. Game Room
16. Dead Rising 2: Case Zero
17. Peggle
18. Dungeons & Dragons Daggerdale
19. Battlefield 1943
20. Beyond Good & Evil HD
Once again FPS games dominate the online scene, and the Call of Duty franchise again cements itself as the FPS of choice for online gamers.
Surprised not to see Portal 2 in there somewhere