Xbox Live's Top Games Of 2011

Microsoft has revealed the top list of most played games on Xbox Live for 2011. As you can imagine, Call of Duty is a monster.

As detailed on Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb's blog, Call of Duty makes up five of the top 20 most played games on the service for the year. Below is the rest of the data, which includes Arcade titles and Indie games. The games data is based on unique users connect to Xbox Live or full versions purchased between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2011.

Xbox 360 Top LIVE Titles (based on UU’s)

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 Co. 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: WaW

Top Arcade Titles (Full Versions purchased)

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

The above list is based on full versions purchased.

Top Indie Games (Full Versions purchased)

1. FortressCraft Chapter 1
2. Total Miner: Forge
3. The Impossible Game
4. Avatar Paintball
5. Toy Stunt Bike
6. CastleMiner Z
7. I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES!!!1
8. Avatar Legends
9. CastleMiner
10. Miner Dig Deep
11. Avatar Laser Wars
12. Bird Assassin
13. Voice Changer 360
14. Nuclear Wasteland
15. Avatar Karting
16. Zombie Estate
17. Avatar Drop
18. Baby Maker Extreme 2
19. College Lacrosse 2011
20. The $1 Zombie Game

The above list is based on full versions purchased.

Games for Windows LIVE Top LIVE Titles (based on UU’s)

1. Age of Empires Online
2. GTA IV
3. Batman Arkham City
4. Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition
5. F1 2011
6. DiRT 3
7. F1 2010
8. Fable III
9. Street Fighter IV
10. Resident Evil 5
11. AoE Online – Beta
12. Fallout 3
13. Colin McRae : Dirt 2
14. Batman: Arkham Asylum
15. Bioshock 2
16. Bulletstorm
17. Section 8: Prejudice
18. Red Faction Guerrilla
19. Dead Rising 2
20. Operation Flashpoint Red River

Windows Phone Games (based on UU’s)

1. Angry Birds
2. Fruit Ninja
3. PvZ
4. Need for Speed Undercover
5. Full House Poker
6. MONOPOLY
7. Doodle Jump
8. Bejeweled LIVE
9. Rise Of Glory
10. geoDefense
11. ilomilo
12. Assassin’s Creed – Altaïr’s Chronicles HD
13. Sonic 4 Episode I
14. Tetris
15. Fable: Coin Golf
16. Hydro Thunder GO
17. The Harvest
18. Uno
19. Tentacles
20. The Sims 3

These lists are based on global unique users connected to Xbox Live or in the case of Arcade and Indie Games, full versions purchased during 2011.

[Source: Major Nelson]