Shooters dominate Xbox Live (CVG 18/2/09)

Shooters dominated Xbox 360 Live activity last week, as two Call of Duty and two Halo games made the top five, along with Gears of War 2.

CoD: World at War secured the top spot, and should get a further boost in online activity when the newly confirmed multiplayer map pack sees release.

Halo 3 took second place, followed by CoD: Modern Warfare, Gears 2 and the Halo Wars demo.

Here's the full rundown, including top arcade and community titles, as well as most played original Xbox games online, courtesy of Major Nelson.


Xbox 360 Top Live Titles (based on unique users)

1. Call of Duty: WaW
2. Halo 3
3. Call of Duty 4
4. Gears of War 2
5. Halo Wars Demo
6. GTA IV
7. Left 4 Dead
8. Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X: Rio Demo
9. FIFA 09
10. Resident Evil 5 Demo



Top Arcade Titles (full versions purchased)

1. 3 on 3 NHL(TM) Arcade
2. Castle Crashers
3. Worms
4. R-Type Dimensions
5. Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix
6. UNO
7. A Kingdom for Keflings
8. Minesweeper Flags
9. The Maw
10. Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3



Original Xbox Top Live Titles (based on unique users)

1. Halo 2
2. Star Wars: Battlfrnt 2
3. Counter-Strike
4. Fable
5. Street Fighter Anniv.
6. Splinter Cell Chaos
7. Conker: Live Reloaded
8. Splinter Cell Chaos
9. Doom 3
10. Call of Duty 3



Top Community Games (full versions purchased)

1. RC-AirSim
2. Rumble Massage
3. Miner Dig Deep
4. Bowling X
5. Golden Royal Blackjack
6. Remote Masseuse
7. Simply HangMan
8. Air Legends
9. Game of Tennis
10. Ocean Scenes