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Online games have in fact emerged as the indelible attraction for chiefly the young generation around the world. A larger section of these online gamers happen to be the teenagers. Playing online games have become akin to breathing in oxygen to your heart. The different varieties of online games present them as top draws to the emphatic gamers all over the world. It is hard to cut through the spell.  

Online games come to you in different forms and flavors. As a matter of fact, the games are designed for keeping in view the varying nature of human mind. Human mind has a complex frame. No one can predict what a mind desires. The taste of a mind varies in an unprecedented way. That is why the makers of the game have put a lot of importance and effort to present the online games in a varied and diverse range.  

You can have the taste of almost all the flavors which make life so colorful.

There are puzzle games, action games, console games, sports games, massive multiplayer games, funny games, flash games, racing games, retro games, room escapes, word games, arcade games, board games, card games, addicting games etc. These games can add a new wave of excitement to your gaming habit.  

The online games get more interactive and impressive with the use of the console game system. Console game system is well equipped to fabricate a much better and enhanced video display signal. Console gaming systems work like a cool miracle with games like play station, Nintendo game cube, Xbox etc. with the well planned use of these specialized electronic piece of equipment you can easily expect that the gaming capacity of any online game that you are engaged in at the moment would be enhanced to a great extent.

It will be like an ultimate gaming experience for you. They are like the soul mates of your gaming habit.  

Because of the console game system and their highly equipped functions, it has been much easier for the gamers as well as the online game service providers to establish a much better grip on the game and thereby turning it into a non stop excitement extravaganza.

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10. WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010 (often abbreviated to WWE SvR 2010), is a professional wrestling video game developed by Yuke’s, and published by THQ  for the PlayStation 2 (PS2), PlayStation 3 (PS3), PlayStation Portable (PSP), Wii, Nintendo DS, and Xbox 360 systems. It is the eleventh and current video game in the WWE SmackDown vs. Raw  series, and is the sequel to its predecessor WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009. It was released on October 20, 2009 in North America, October 22, 2009 in Australia and October 23, 2009 in Europe.

TOSE oversaw the development for the Nintendo DS version, which was the final game of the series to be released for the handheld. The game is based on the professional wrestling promotion World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), and is named after the promotion’s two brands: SmackDown and Raw. It also features the promotion’s former third brand ECW. It is also the last game to feature the third promotion, ECW. Similar to previous games in the series, WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010 involves players competing in various different professional wrestling matches, either as one of the in-game characters based on WWE’s roster or as a character created in the Create-a-Superstar mode.

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010 adds several new features with the main theme based around customization, such as a Story Designer allowing players to create their own playable WWE storylines, an expansion on the Create-a-Finisher mode to include aerial techniques and for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions, the customization of attire colors in a mode called Superstar Threads, a revamped Create-a-Superstar mode and a Paint Tool for creating logos to use on their created characters. -Wikipedia.org

9. Worms: Reloaded

Worms: Reloaded is an artillery game/turn based strategy game developed by Team17 and is part of the Worms series. It is scheduled for release on Windows via Steam, on August 26th, 2010, and is available for pre-purchase. Team17 have stated that a Mac OS X version will be developed after Steam is released on Mac. The developers have stated that the game will be retailed at a ‘very attractive price’.  

The game is largely based upon the console version Worms 2: Armageddon released on Xbox Live Arcade in 2009, but is said to be an ‘extended edition of the console versions of late.’  Team17 have currently released few details or media content concerning the title and a press release is not available.

A European and Worldwide Beta had been released to a select group of the public, however both were under an NDA. Gameplay is turn-based and returns to its original 2D aspect for the first time on PC since Worms World Party in 2001. There will be both Single player and Multiplayer modes available with up to four players online. -Wikipedia.org

8. Final Fantasy XIII

Final Fantasy XIII​ is a role-playing video game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360. Released in 2009 in Japan and 2010 in North America and PAL regions, it is the thirteenth installment in the Final Fantasy series. The game introduced a few innovations to the series: a fast-paced combat mechanic, a new system determining which abilities are developed for the characters called “Crystarium”, and a customizable “Paradigm” system to control which abilities are used by the characters. Final Fantasy XIII also includes elements from the previous games, such as summoned monsters, chocobos and airships.  

The game takes place in the fictional floating world of Cocoon, whose government, the Sanctum, is ordering a purge on civilians who have supposedly come into contact with those from Pulse, the much-feared world below. Lightning, a former soldier from Cocoon, begins her fight against the government in order to save her sister, who has been branded a l’Cie—unwilling servants to the beings known as the fal’Cie, who maintain order on both Cocoon and Pulse—and thus has become an enemy of Cocoon. Lightning is soon joined by a band of allies, and together the group also become l’Cie after their encounter with a Pulse fal’Cie. Together, they rally against the Sanctum, while also trying to discover their “Focus” as l’Cie—the tasks they must complete before their time comes to an end. -Wikipedia.org

7. UFC Undisputed 2010

UFC Undisputed 2010 is a mixed martial arts video game featuring Ultimate Fighting Championship  properties and fighters developed by Yuke’s and published by THQ. It was released on May 25, 2010, for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and for the first time PlayStation Portable. It is the second game to be released under THQ’s 2007 agreement with the UFC and it is a sequel to the successful UFC 2009 Undisputed.

A teaser trailer of the game was shown on December 12, 2009 at the 2009 Spike Video Game Awards, where UFC 2009 Undisputed was named the Best Individual Sports Game, showing a first look at The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights contestant Kimbo Slice. The full roster was announced April 27 on Gamespot. Between February and March, James McSweeney, Marcus Jones, Brendan Schaub and Roy Nelson were announced as the four bonus fighters as part of the Gamestop/Game pre-order bonus. -Wikipedia.org

6. Madden NFL 11

Madden NFL 11 is an American football video game based on the National Football League published by EA Sports and developed by EA Tiburon. It is the 22nd annual installment in the Madden NFL video game franchise. It was released on August 10, 2010 in North America, and will be released on August 13 in Europe. It will be released for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Wii, Xbox 360, Nintendo 3DS and iOS platforms.

The PS3 and Xbox 360 demos were released on July 27, 2010. A new play-calling system, called GameFlow, which attempts to create situational game plan based on down and situation, which is advertised to cut the playing time in half.

This feature also includes headset enabled audio advice on how to execute plays. Other differences from previous games include a new kick meter, new audible system, and new locomotion animation system. Another addition is Online Team Play, which supports 3 vs. 3 cooperative play, with attribute boosts given as an incentive. Players can also scout opponents in online head to head games. Lighting improvements, run blocking changes, new QB ratings, and a new Old Spice “Swagger” rating have also been added to the game. -Wikipedia.org

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5. Dead or Alive: Paradise

Dead or Alive: Paradise is a 2010 video game developed by Team Ninja and published by Tecmo Koei for the PlayStation Portable as part of the Dead or Alive series. The game is a port of Dead or Alive Xtreme 2 for the Xbox 360. The title expands upon the activities available in the original which consisted of mainly beach-related mini-games.

The game was released in all regions during March and April, 2010. This is the first title in the Dead or Alive series for the PlayStation Portable. Players start the game at the getaway resort, New Zack Island, as part of a two week Vacation. The island is inhabited mostly by the girls from the Dead or Alive series who wear swimsuits. -Wikipedia.org

4. BioShock 2

BioShock 2 is a first-person shooter video game developed by 2K Marin for the Xbox 360  and PlayStation 3 video game consoles, and the Windows operating system. It is the sequel to the 2007 video game BioShock. The game was released worldwide on February 9, 2010.  The game is set in fictional dystopian city Rapture, in a biopunk, steampunk alternate history 1968, eight years after the events of BioShock.

The protagonist and player-controlled character is a Big Daddy, a being that has had its organs and skin grafted into an atmospheric diving suit. Among the first of its kind, the player-controlled Big Daddy reactivates with no recollection of the past decade’s events, and scours the city in an attempt to relocate the Little Sister that he was paired with. When it becomes obvious that Rapture’s leader Sofia Lamb will become responsible for the city’s destruction, the Big Daddy attempts to overthrow Lamb and her army of Big Sisters. -Wikipedia.org

3. StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty

StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty is a military science fiction real-time strategy video game developed by Blizzard Entertainment as a sequel to the award-winning 1998 video game StarCraft. Released on July 27, 2010, the game was developed for concurrent release on Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. StarCraft II is split into three installments: the base game with the subtitle Wings of Liberty, and two expansion packs, Heart of the Swarm and Legacy of the Void.  

Set in the 26th century in a distant part of the Milky Way galaxy, the game is built around three species: the Terrans, human exiles from Earth; the Zerg, a race of insectoid genetic assimilators; and the Protoss, a species with vast psionic power. Wings of Liberty focuses on the Terrans, while the expansions Heart of the Swarm and Legacy of the Void will focus on the Zerg and Protoss, respectively. The game is set four years after the events of StarCraft: Brood War, and follows the exploits of Jim Raynor as he leads an insurgent group against the autocratic Terran Dominion. The game includes both new and returning characters and locations from the original game. -Wikipedia.org

2. Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City

Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City is a standalone compilation of the downloadable content (DLC) episodes for the 2008 video game Grand Theft Auto IV, containing both The Lost and Damned  and The Ballad of Gay Tony  on one disc. It was released alongside the DLC release of The Ballad of Gay Tony  on 29 October 2009 for the Xbox 360  and released on 13 April 2010 for Microsoft Windows and PlayStation 3.

Unlike the standalone versions of the episodes, the compilation does not require a copy of Grand Theft Auto IV to play, nor is an Xbox Live or PlayStation Network account necessary (except for multiplayer). The content is also played straight from the disc, and does not need to be downloaded to a hard drive to play, like various other disc-based expansions for other Xbox 360 games that have been released in the past. -Wikipedia.org

1. World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King

World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King (also known as Wrath, WotLK and WLK) is the second expansion set for the massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) World of Warcraft, following The Burning Crusade. It adds a substantial amount of content to the game world, including the continent of Northrend, home of the titular Lich King, and a new character “hero” class. It was announced on the first day of BlizzCon  2007, 3 August 2007.

Wrath of the Lich King was released on November 13, 2008, selling 2.8 million copies within the first 24 hours of availability. This makes it the fastest selling computer game of all time, beating the record set by the previous World of Warcraft expansion The Burning Crusade, which sold 2.4 million within its first 24 hours. It will be followed by a third expansion set, World of Warcraft: Cataclysm, announced on the first day of BlizzCon 2009. -Wikipedia.org

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10. The Legend of Zelda
59 million copies sold
15 official games

The Legend of Zelda​ is a high fantasy action-adventure video game series created by Japanese game designers Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka and developed and published by Nintendo with some portable installments such as The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap developed by Flagship/Capcom. The gameplay consists of a mixture of action, adventure, puzzle solving, and role-playing. The series centers on Link, the main playable character and protagonist. Link is often given the task of rescuing Princess Zelda and the most common setting of the series, Hyrule, from Ganondorf, also known as Ganon who is the primary antagonist of the series. However, other settings and antagonists have appeared throughout the games, with Vaati having recently become the series’ secondary antagonist. The story commonly involves a relic known as the Triforce, a set of three golden triangles of omnipotence. The protagonist in each game is usually not the same incarnation of Link, but a few exceptions do exist. -wikipedia.org

9. FIFA
65 million copiessold
17 official games

FIFA, also known as FIFA Football or FIFA Soccer, is a series of Association football video games, released annually by Electronic Arts under the EA Sports label. While there was no major competition when EA released the first titles in their Madden NFL and NHL series, football video games such as Sensible Soccer, Kick Off and Matchday Soccer had been developed since the late eighties and were already competitive in the games market when EA announced a football game as the next addition to their EA Sports label. -wikipedia.org

8. Grand Theft Auto
70 million copies sold
9 official games

Grand Theft Auto (commonly abbreviated to GTA) is a video game series created by Scottish game programmer Dave Jones, then later by English brothers Dan Houser and Sam Houser, and game designer Zachary Clarke and primarily developed by Rockstar North (formerly DMA Design) and published by Rockstar Games.  The gameplay consists of a mixture of action, adventure, driving, and occasional role-playing, stealth and racing elements and has gained controversy for its adult nature and violent themes. The series focuses around many different protagonists who attempt to rise through the ranks of the criminal underworld, although their motives for doing so vary in each game. The antagonists are commonly characters who have betrayed the protagonist or their organization, or who has the most impact impeding their progress. -wikipedia.org

7. Madden NFL
75 million copies sold
20 official games

Madden NFL is an American football video game series developed by Electronic Arts Tiburon for EA Sports. The game is named after Pro Football Hall of Famer John Madden, a well-known former Super Bowl-winning coach of the Oakland Raiders and color commentator. The games have consistently been a best seller, and has even spawned TV shows where players compete. EA Sports has announced that the video game series will continue despite Madden’s retirement as a broadcaster in 2009. -wikipedia.org

6. Final Fantasy
92 million copies sold
13 official games

Final Fantasy​ is a media franchise created by Hironobu Sakaguchi, and is developed and owned by Square Enix (formerly Squaresoft). The franchise centers on a series of fantasy and science-fantasy console role-playing games (RPGs), but includes motion pictures, anime, printed media, and other merchandise. The series began in 1987 as an eponymous video game developed to save Square from bankruptcy; the game was a success and spawned sequels. The video game series has since branched into other genres such as tactical role-playing, action role-playing, massively multiplayer online role-playing, and racing. -wikipedia.org

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5. Need for Speed
100 million copies sold
14 official games

Need for Speed (NFS) is a series of racing video games published by Electronic Arts and developed by several studios including Canadian based company EA Black Box. It is the most successful racing video game series of all time, and one of the most successful overall. As of October 2009, over 100 million copies of games in the Need for Speed series have been sold. -wikipedia.org

4. The Sims
125 million copies sold
3 official games (15 expansion packs)

The Sims is a video game series developed by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts. It is one of the most successful video games series of all time. As of April 16, 2008, the franchise has sold more than 100 million copies worldwide, and as of March 19, 2008, is the best-selling PC franchise in history. The games in The Sims series lack any defined goals. The player creates virtual people called “Sims” and places them in houses and helps direct their moods and satisfy their desires. Players can either place their Sims in pre-constructed homes or build them themselves. Each successive expansion pack and game in the series augmented what the player could do with their Sims. -wikipedia.org

3. Tetris
125 million copies sold

Tetris is a puzzle video game originally designed and programmed by Alexey Pazhitnov. It was created on June 6, 1984,while he was working for the Dorodnicyn Computing Centre of the Academy of Science of the USSR in Moscow. He derived its name from the Greek numerical prefix “tetra- (all of the game’s pieces, known as Tetrominoes, contain four segments) and tennis, Pajitnov’s favorite sport. -wikipedia.org

2. Pokemon
193 million copies sold
over 39 official games

Pokémon is a media franchise published and owned by the video game company Nintendo and created by Satoshi Tajiri in 1996. Originally released as a pair of interlinkable Game Boy role-playing video games, Pokémon has since become the second most successful and lucrative video game-based media franchise in the world, behind only Nintendo’s own Mario series. Pokémon properties have since been merchandised into anime, manga, trading cards, toys, books, and other media. The franchise celebrated its tenth anniversary in 2006, and as of 23 April 2008 (2008 -04-23)[update], cumulative sales of the video games (including home console versions, such as the “Pikachu” Nintendo 64) have reached more than 186 million copies. -wikipedia.org

1. Mario
222 million copies sold
15 official games

The Mario series is a series of highly popular and acclaimed video games by Nintendo, featuring Nintendo’s mascot Mario and, in many games, his brother Luigi. Gameplay in the series often centers around jumping and defeating enemies. The games usually feature simple plots; the most common theme is that of Bowser, the main antagonist, kidnapping Princess Peach, whom Mario saves. -wikipedia.org

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