Xbox Live Director of Programming Larry Hryb, known by the pseudonym Major Nelson, has revealed the most played games on Xbox Live in the first week of the year. Surprisingly, Halo 3, which was the most played game of 2008, fell to a second place, with Call of Duty: World at War now taking the top spot. Epic Games' Gears of War 2 is in the third place, with former king of the Xbox Live charts Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare taking the fourth place.
Xbox 360 Top Live Titles (based on UU’s):CoD: World at War
Halo 3
Gears of War 2
Call of Duty 4
Left 4 Dead
GTA IV
Guitar Hero World Tour
FIFA 09
Lord of the Rings: Conquest Multiplayer Demo
Fallout 3
Top Arcade Titles (Full Versions purchased):Castle Crashers
Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix
Worms
UNO
A Kingdom for Keflings
Interpol
Puzzle Arcade
Banjo-Kazooie
Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3
Braid
Original Xbox Top Live Titles (based on UU’s):Halo 2
Star Wars: Battlfrnt 2
Fable
Counter-Strike
Conker: Live Reloaded
Splinter Cell Chaos
Doom 3
Star Wars: Battlefront
Call of Duty 3
Burnout 3
Top Community Games NEW! (Full Versions purchased):Air Legends
Golden Royal Blackjack
Johnny Platform's Biscuit Romp
Dr. Popper
Word Soup
Machiavelli's Ascent
Weapon of Choice
CarneyVale Showtime
Fireplace
EZMuze Break and House edition