For those who have been keeping up with the Xbox Live Chart Activity, we have some more updates for you guys. As usual we have the top ten games played over the original Xbox Live, the new Xbox Live, and the most downloaded games from the Xbox Live arcade.
No surprises here for the top three games being played over Xbox Live. We still have the trinity of
Gears of War
Crackdown
Halo 3 Beta on top.
Aegis Wing has been bumped off the list as the Hour of Victory Demo joins the top ten. The most downloaded games over Xbox Live Arcade has Pac-Man C.E., Madtracks, and Worms taking the first, second, and third slots, knocking down Double Dragon, XEVIOUS, and Rush n' Attack.
Not much has really changed with regards to the top ten games in both the original and new Xbox Live with the games just moving around a bit. XBLA is bit more varied considering how many games are added into the list regularly.
Without further adieu, here are the top ten lists for all three divisions.
Xbox 360 Top Live Titles:
Gears of War
Crackdown
Halo 3 Beta
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas
Guitar Hero II
Forza Motorsport 2
Hour of Victory Demo
DiRT Demo
Call Of Duty 3
GRAW 2
Top Arcade Titles:
Pac-Man C.E.
Mad Tracks
Worms
TMNT 1989 Arcade
Double Dragon
UNO
3D Ultra Minigolf Adventures
Castlevania: SOTN
Pinball FX
Catan
Original Xbox Top Live Games:
Halo 2
Battlefield 2: MC
Counter-Strike
Star Wars: Battlfrnt 2
Call of Duty 3
Madden NFL 07
Forza Motorsport
Rainbow Six 3 BA
FIFA 07
Rainbow Six 3
DREW CAREY PUTS $100,000 ON THE LINE AS HE TAKES ON U.S. SOCCER STARS IN … SOCCER? (NO, HE HASN’T LOST HIS MIND)
CHICAGO (May 30, 2007) – Drew Carey is a big soccer fan. Drew Carey is a big EA SPORTSTM FIFA Soccer 07 on Xbox 360 fan. Drew Carey hates to lose but likes to donate money to good causes. U.S. Soccer loves, well, all those things. So Drew has laid down the challenge and opened his checkbook to the tune of $100,000 large.
Comedian and TV Star to Play U.S. Soccer Stars
In EA SPORTS FIFA Soccer 07 on Xbox 360 on June 5 at
The Home Depot Center with $100K for Charity on the Line
At a VIP invitation-only event on Tuesday, June 5 from 7-10 p.m. at The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif., the comedian and star of the upcoming CBS game show The Power of 10 will play five players from both the U.S. Men’s and Women’s National Teams in FIFA Soccer 07 on the Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, and for every game he loses, he’s throwing in $10,000 bucks to benefit the Mooch Myernick Memorial Fund in honor of former coach and U.S. captain Glenn “Mooch” Myernick. In the main event, Drew squares off against self-described EA Sports king and U.S. National Team star Landon Donovan with $50,000 up for grabs. Members of both the Men’s and Women’s National Teams will be on hand to heckle Drew for a good cause.
Here's the latest Gaming Stats from the team at kotaku.com..
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UK Top 10 Games:
For the week ending March 17th.
1. Grand Theft Auto : Vice City Stories
2. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2
3. Final Fantasy XII
4. Sonic and the Secret Rings
5. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 07
6. Crackdown
7. Test Drive Unlimited
8. FIFA 07
9. The Sims 2: Seasons
10. Brain Training
Australian Top 10 Games:
Aussie top ten, week ending March 18th. Seems like you poor Aussie's have slim pickings.
1. Final Fantasy XII
2. Sims 2: Seasons
3. Sonic & the Secret Rings
4. GRAW 2
5. WoW: Burning Crusade
6. Bratz Forever Diamonds
7. Twilight Princess
8. Cricket 2007
9. Happy Feet
10. Nintendogs Dalmations
Xbox 360 goes on tour in the UK starting in Manchester today and continuing until the
24th October.
Among some of the games available to play are Splinter Cell: Double Agent, Call of Duty 3, Need for Speed:
Carbon, FIFA 07 and Pro Evolution Soccer 6 to family games such as Sonic the Hedgehog and Viva Pinata. And
the latest from Xbox Live Arcade.
Here is a complete list of tour dates:
20-24 October
Manchester - Trafford Centre (Gears of War not available)
26-29 October
Newcastle - Metro Centre
3-5 November
Birmingham - The Bullring
11 & 12 November
Sheffield - Meadowhall
25 & 26 November
Southampton - West Quays
2 & 3 December
London - Lakeside.
The tour will also have a special behind-closed-doors multi-player arena to give you an exclusive
glimpse of the highly anticipated shooter Gears of War. Strictly for over 18’s only!
I'm pretty sure I shall be going to the Lakeside gig in December. So if you lot have not got a lot going on
and there is a tour in your area you really should pop along and check out whats going on.
Microsoft’s X06 Xbox 360 and Games for Windows lineup showcases award-winning, exclusive next-generation titles, blockbuster franchises and the most anticipated games.
BARCELONA, Spain — Sept. 28, 2006 — In the city that helped influence the works of artists including Gaudi, Miró and Picasso, Microsoft Corp. delivered the fine art of gaming at X06 showcasing an extensive, groundbreaking collection of games for the Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system, Games for Windows® and Xbox Live® Arcade for Xbox 360. For the holiday season and beyond, Microsoft offers amazing experiences for all types of gamers — ranging from the hard-core gamer with the award-winning “Gears of War®” to the gamer interested in a variety of genres with the broad reach title “Viva Piñata™.”
Xbox 360 games arriving for the holidays include these:
· “Gears of War” (Epic Games Inc.). 2006 E3 Best Console Game winner “Gears of War” thrusts gamers into humankind’s horrifying epic battle for survival against the Locust Horde. This third-person tactical action/horror title lets gamers play in several modes (single, cooperative and customizable Xbox Live multiplayer gameplay) that unite next-generation technology and graphics with classic storytelling and a revolutionary tactical combat system.
· “Viva Piñata” (Rare Ltd.). The “Viva Piñata” world is an evolving paradise where players of all ages create a fantastical island to attract and care for the more than 60 species of wild-roaming Piñata animals. In the United States, the animated TV series “Viva Piñata” debuted Sept. 9 on 4Kids TV and licensed merchandise will be available in 2007.
· “Call of Duty® 3” (Activision). The follow up to the No. 1 next-generation title delivers gamers right to the frontlines, closer than ever to the fury of combat. “Call of Duty 3” also offers intense multiplayer action for up to 24 players to team up online.
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